2nd MQA Flashcards
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A form of figurative/implied language that uses objects, actions and ideas in such a way that it appeals to the senses. It is usually associated with mental pictures or images formed in our minds.
Imagery
A type of imagery that appeals to the sense of sight. It is something that is concrete and can be seen.
Visual Imagery
A type of imagery that appeals to the sense of hearing. It is something that you can hear through your mind’s ears.
Olfactory Imagery
A type of imagery that appeals to the sense of smell. It is something that you can smell through your mind’s nose.
Gustatory
A type of imagery appeals to the sense of touch. It is something that you can touch through your mind’s skin.
Tactile Imagery
These are facts provided or learned about something or someone. - Oxford dictionary
Is conveyed or represented by a particular arrangement or sequence of things. - Oxford dictionary
Can be organized, understood, and interpreted using linear and nonlinear ways.
Information
- Is the most common type of text. It is a traditional text that needs to be read from beginning to end.
Is sequential - The author of the text decides the order of the text
- are generally texts printed on paper
Linear Text
The use of this like should and must to express suggestion and obligation, respectively, contributes to the achievement of sentences that provide support to the main argument.
Modals
Reflects the writer’s attitude towards a certain idea. These words express feelings, opinions, or judgments on what they are describing.
Evaluative Language
Contributes to the attainment of the author’s purpose for writing. Help indicate the mood or attitude of the writer with respect to the ideas being presented.
Adverbs
Reflects the writer’s attitude towards a certain idea. These words express feelings, opinions, or judgments on what they are describing.
Transitional Devices
A thesis statement is a declarative sentence.
Declarative Statement
Is a statement formed as a question. Can be manipulative because they are designed to appear objective and open-ended but may actually lead the reader to a foregone conclusion.
Rhetorical Questions
Sometimes writers find using an indirect expression is rhetorically effective in a given situation. Highlights the action and what is acted upon rather than the agent performing the action.
Passive Voice
Tool to assert one’s unique identity and to better understand people. refers to works of the creative imagination, including poetry, drama, fiction, nonfiction.
Literature
Is a state of mind in which someone recognizes/identifies their character traits that leads on finding out who they are.
Identity
Literature is seen as a reflection of culture and society, portraying people in the most creative and imaginary way.
Identity in Literature
Literature is seen as a reflection of culture and society, portraying people in the most creative and imaginary way.
Developing empathy in Literature
a clear assertion of a person’s ideas, opinions, or prepositions. may serve the purpose of convincing or persuading readers or a specific audience to agree with a specific stand or rationale on an issue.
Claims of Value
Claims of Fact
Claims of Policy
Claim
Can be proven or disproved with the help of factual evidence Debatable yet verifiable.
Claim of Fact
resents an assertion as to whether something is good or bad is one concept or idea better than another?
❑Emphasizes and weighs the benefits of the
subject matter
❑Is also debatable in nature
Claim of Value
Give right judgment
- Solve Problem
Analytic Listening
Supports that an action should or should not be done to address a certain case or policy. Further indicates that an action should be carried out either in support or in opposition of a particular arguments. Gives suggestion as to how to address a certain case.
Claim of Policy
The active process of receiving and responding to spoken (and sometimes unspoken) messages.
Listening