This refers to the language of a specialized type, usually dealing with a narrow area of study or knowledge. It has a slightly negative connotation, and can imply that the language is mere word play.

Which of the following best describes fallacies?

What character trait do Jem and Scout illustrate with their ambivalence (contradictory feelings) about taking the pennies?

Why is it a problem that anacondas escaped into the swamps of florida

Which of the following is not a correlative conjunction? a neither ... nor b whether ... or c both ... yet d all of the above e none of the above

Read the excerpt from The Land. I loved my daddy. I loved my brothers too. But in the end it was Mitchell Thomas and I who were most like brothers, with a bond that couldn't be broken.

Read the sentence. Mr. Richardson is shopping for the perfect shelf on which to display his bowling trophy.

Tara piled her books on the couch to prepare to do homework. dose this sentence need an apostrophe added to be correct?

Write a five sentence paragraph using chronological order and including a topic sentence to explain the steps you take to complete one of the folowing tasks a. preparing for a test b. preparing to host a party or an event c. getting ready for work d.

Richard Preston's book The Hot Zone details the steps soldiers and scientists took to identify the deadly Ebola virus found in monkeys near Washington, D. C.

Objective summary of ted chiangs exhalation