Which statement about the use of exclamation points is TRUE?

Which is the best definition of trope?

Which figure of speech is used in the following sentence? DeWayne looks extra tall in those jeans; his legs go on for miles!

Zack, age 19, writes a wildly popular blog for gamers. One day, his grandmother decides to read his blog, and she is baffled―she cannot understand more than a word or two in each sentence. What is the most likely reason for her confusion?

Which type of diction is represented in the sentence below? If we get home before you, we’ll start cooking dinner.

Based on the word choice in the sentence below, what is the writer’s attitude toward Gustav? One hundred pounds of muscle, our dog Gustav is a noble beast and guardian of the house.

Ashlee wants to highlight the contrast between what she expected from the tour of her first-choice university and what she actually experienced. Which figure of speech should she use for this purpose?

What level of diction is exemplified in the following sentence from President Johnson’s speech?

Which sentence best revises the following excerpt from President Kennedy’s speech. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. into colloquial standard English?

Both President Kennedy and President Johnson begin their very different speeches with very similar introductory statements. What inference can be drawn about this type of introduction?

How important is knowledge of spelling, punctuation, and capitalization to a person’s score on the AP English exam?

Yolanda wants her article for the student paper to have a neutral, unbiased tone. Which is the best revision she can make to the sentence in the image?

A writer decides to use colloquial words and phrases and the pronouns you and I in his argument. What is the most likely effect of this choice on his audience?