English Unit 1: VOCABULARY – Flashcards
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Realistic writing emphasizes accuracy OF detail.
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Preposition.
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Realism generally concerns ITSELF with common people.
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Pronoun.
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A realistic novel IS neither moralistic nor preachy.
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Verb.
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Realism became TRENDY in the nineteenth century.
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Adjective.
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It may have started EARLIER with the writings of Defoe and Fielding.
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Adverb.
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In AMERCIA, Howells and James were important realists.
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Proper Noun.
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French realists include Flaubert AND Balzac.
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Conjunction.
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An outgrowth of realism was the NATURALISM of Zola and Dreiser.
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Noun.
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Rings on the scales of the fish SHOW the age of the fish.
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Transitive.
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The electric eel THROWS a charge of 600 volts.
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Transitive.
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Rays LIVE on the bottom of the ocean.
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Intransitive.
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The most common linking verbs are:
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Various forms of "be".
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THIS winter has been especially frigid.
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Demonstrative adjective.
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She did not have power in HER house for days.
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Possessive adjective.
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MANY elderly people had trouble reaching the hospital.
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Indefinite adjective.
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WHAT measures can be taken to protect the elderly?
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Interrogative adjective.
