Deck 9 Flashcards
(20 cards)
secondary source
a work that contains references to the works of others and/or to another’s interpretation of a primary source
summary
a brief restatement of the major ideas from source material
working bibliography
a list of works to be consulted during the construction of the paper
works cited list
a list of those sources actually referred to in the paper and cited in the in-text citations
background
the area or scenery behind the main object of contemplation
captions
boxes containing a variety of text elements, including scene, setting, descriptions, etc.
foreground
the area of the panel closest to the viewer
frame
the lines and borders that contain the panels
graphic novel
fictional stories presented in comic strip format and published as a book
gutter
the space between frame panels
midground
this allows for the centering of an image by using a natural resting place for vision
panel
a distinct segment of the comic, containing a combination of image and text in endless variety
speech ballons
these enclose dialogue and come from a specific speaker’s mouth
ad misericordiam
a fallacy that tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting one’s opponent’s feelings of pity or guilt
ad hominem
a fallacy that attacks the character of a person rather than his/her opinions or arguments
ad populum
a fallacy that presents what most people, or a group of people, think in order to persuade one to think the same way
ad vericundiam
a fallacy that occurs when someone appeals to authority or competence
circular reasoning
this fallacy restates the argument rather than actually proving it
either-or
presenting only two choices, outcomes, or sides to an argument as the only possibilities, when more are available
equivocation
the use of an ambiguous word or phrase in more than one way within the same argument
