Daily edit quiz 3 10-14

studied byStudied by 1 person
0.0(0)
Get a hint
Hint

pronoun agreement (who/whom)

1 / 12

flashcard set

Earn XP

Description and Tags

English

13 Terms

1

pronoun agreement (who/whom)

who=subject pronoun (he/she) whom=object pronoun (him/her)

New cards
2

dejected

the result of being thrown down or away

New cards
3

misplaced modifier

sentence needs to make sense (the house is not under the stairs)

New cards
4

exacerbate

to intensify bitterness (make it worse)

New cards
5

Unclear referent

it needs to be obvious who a pronoun is referring to

New cards
6

benevolent

characterized by wishing or willing good for others

New cards
7

diction (correspond w/ to)

corresponds with= communicate over time and distance corresponds to= relates to, almost cause and effect

New cards
8

cryptography

the quality of interpreting secret hidden writing

New cards
9

gerund

a noun that functions as a verb

New cards
10

Introductory phrase

A phrase that introduces the more detailed part of the sentence

New cards
11

Phrase

Can have a verb or a subject, but not both

New cards
12

punctuation (colon)

colons can only follow independent clauses

New cards
13

expedite

to intensify food speed (to accelerate)

New cards

Explore top notes

note Note
studied byStudied by 5 people
... ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 14 people
... ago
5.0(2)
note Note
studied byStudied by 1 person
... ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 85 people
... ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 2 people
... ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 6 people
... ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 58514 people
... ago
4.9(294)

Explore top flashcards

flashcards Flashcard (44)
studied byStudied by 3 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (30)
studied byStudied by 6 people
... ago
4.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (27)
studied byStudied by 4 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (47)
studied byStudied by 16 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (52)
studied byStudied by 379 people
... ago
4.7(3)
flashcards Flashcard (140)
studied byStudied by 10 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (83)
studied byStudied by 32 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (78)
studied byStudied by 73 people
... ago
5.0(2)
robot