Midterm Review Flashcards

1
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States reason to support claim

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Topic sentence

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2
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Summarizing sentence

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Clincher

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3
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Provides frame for composition

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Outline

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4
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Oneness of thought

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Unity

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5
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Each sentence supports thesis

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Coherence

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6
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Continuity devices

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Pronoun reference
Transitional words
Repetition key words

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7
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Bridge gaps between ideas

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Transitions

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8
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Personal pronouns used in formal writing

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Third person

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9
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Conversation, offers reasons to persuade

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Argumentative essay

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10
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Explains relevance of your argument

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Warrant

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11
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Supports reasons

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Evidence

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12
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Best type of evidence

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Quotation

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13
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End of intro

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Thesis

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14
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Beginning of conclusion

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Restated thesis

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15
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(Outline)

Roman numerals

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Reasons that prove thesis

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16
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(Outline)

Capital letters

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Summarize evidence to prove thesis

17
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(Outline)

Arabic numbers

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Specific evidence

18
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Specific to general, conclusion from examples

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Inductive reasoning

19
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Representative evidence

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Inductive reasoning

20
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General to specific, applying principles to specific situations

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Deductive reasoning

21
Q

A=B B=C A=C

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Syllogism

22
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Should not persuade a rational person

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Fallacy

23
Q

Not cut down

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Unabridged

24
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Describes language without judgement

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Descriptive

25
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Guides correct usage

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Prescriptive

26
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Labels that guide usage

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Restrictive labels

27
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Examples of restrictive labels

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Land, vulgar, colloquial

28
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Idioms

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Expressions

29
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Origin and history of a word

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Etymologies

30
Q

Formed by adding suffix

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Run-on entries

31
Q

Similar in meaning

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Synonyms

32
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Poem

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Quotation marks

33
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Book

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Italics

34
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Magazine, journal

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Italics

35
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Article

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Quotation marks

36
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Types of coordination

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Coordination
Subordination
Upside down
False coordination