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Question 1 .2 out of 2 points Correct Stringing a bunch of independent clauses together with "ands" and "buts" results in the infamous
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Selected Answer: c.
Run on sentence . Question 2 .2 out of 2 points Correct When two independent clauses are glued together with nothing more than comma the result is a
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comma splice. . Question 3 .2 out of 2 points Correct An dependent clause masquerading as s sentence is known as a
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CorrectAnswer: a. fragment. . Question 4 .2 out of 2 points Correct When the elements of a sentence are put in series or a list and are the same grammatical kind, the technique is called
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Correct Answer: b. parallelism. . Question 5 .2 out of 2 points Correct Your text tells you that no racial, ethnic or sexual _____________ should ever appear in your writing.
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derogation. . Question 6 .2 out of 2 points Correct Expressions that are not necessarily logical by grammatical, but which have evolvedto convey a meaning nevertheless are known as
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Selected Answer: c
Idiom

. Question 7 .2 out of 2 points Correct When a writer communicates by using overly technical language peculiar to another field he or she is usingCorrect Answer: a. jargon. . Question 8 .0 out of 2 points Incorrect The textbook explains that everything written within a business or technical format has the intent of achieving a(n) _______________ response.
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Correct Answer: c. targeted. . Question 9 .2 out of 2 points Correct Your textbook says it might be best to describe the kind of writing it discusses as
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Correct Answer: d.
"transactional."

. Question 10 .2 out of 2 points Correct When a writer inappropriately uses the technical language of one field in another field it is an example of
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Correct Answer: b. misapplied language. . Question 11 .2 out of 2 points Correct The