2022 TEST GED LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING COMPLETE STUDY REVIEW SOLUTION

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Clarity is the objective of any writing, and the organization of any expository writing is extremely important to clarity. - ANS IS When judging the organization of a piece of writing, whether it ... is a promotional piece or a personal letter, you should look for a clear and logical delivery of ideas. Things to ask yourself about your writing. - ANS IS *Does each piece of writing contain a topic statement in the first paragraph? *Does each paragraph have a topic sentence? *Are related ideas grouped in the same paragraph? *Do all sentences in the paragraph support the topic sentence? Is there a clear progression from one idea to the next, from one paragraph to the next (perhaps using first, next, then, & finally) *Do all the paragraphs support the topic sentence? Expository - ANS IS Intended to explain or describe Singular - ANS IS (of a word or form) denoting or referring to just one person or thing Adjective Verb - ANS IS A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen Subject - ANS IS A person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with. Plural - ANS IS A plural word form Compound subject - ANS IS A type of subject where two or more individual noun phrases are coordinated to form a single, larger noun phrase Noun phrase - ANS IS Compound subjects cause many difficulties in the proper usage of grammatical agreement between the subject and other entities (verbs, pro nouns, etc) Independent clause - ANS IS (Main clause) is a clause that can stand by itself, also known as a simple sentence. An independent clause contains a subject and a predicate; it makes sense by itself Independent clauses - ANS IS Are clauses that express a complete thought. They can function as sentences. Dependent clauses - ANS IS Do not express a complete thought & cannot function as sentences Noun - ANS IS is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. Whatever exists, we assume, can be named, and that name is a noun. CONTINUES... [Show More]

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