english Flashcards

(71 cards)

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it is a single sided

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bias

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this word is commonly used to refer to a preconceived judgment toward a person

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prejudice

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types of bias

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  1. anchoring bias
    2.media bias
  2. confirmation
  3. conformity
  4. halo effect
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happens when people are too relied on current information they find in decision making

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anchoring bias

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happens when journalist and news reporter in the mass media select what to report and cover

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media bias

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happens when one tends to search for interpret, favor and remember information supporting ones believes and view

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confirmation

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happens when one makes a wrong or uncomfortable decision to fit in and please people

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conformity

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happens when one sees the wonderful thing about a person and let the perceptions on everthing else about the person distorted

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halo effect

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types of prejudice

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  1. racism
    2.sexism
    3.classism
  2. ageism
    5.religion
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can be separated based on the dominance of of one race to another

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racism

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based on sex or gender

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sexism

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based on social class, individuals based on wealth

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classism

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prejudicial attitude towards older people, old age

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ageism

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are words derived from the verb but used as noun, adjective,
or adverb

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verbal

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attitude towards a person differently because of the particular beliefs about religion

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religion

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there are three kinds of verbal

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  1. gerunds
  2. participles
  3. infinitives
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are verb forms ending in -ing used as nouns

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Gerunds

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is a gerund with modifiers or a
complement, all acting together as a noun.

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Gerund phrase

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gerund/gerund phrase may be used as

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  1. Subject of the sentence (S)
  2. Subject complement (S.C)
  3. Direct object (D.O)
  4. Object of the preposition (O.P)
  5. Appositive (A)
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is a form of verb that generally appears
with the word to and acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb. they are formed bt placing the word TO before the from of the verb

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infinitive

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is an infinitive with modifiers, a
complement, or a subject, all acting together as a single
part of speech

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infinitive phrase

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is a verbal that
functions as an adjective

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participle

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2 kind participle

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  1. Present participle
  2. Past participle
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always ending in -ing, are created from
the form of a verb used with the verb to be ( am, is, are, was,
were, been) as an auxiliary verb (progressive tense).

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Present participles

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usually ending in -ed or -en, are created from the form of a verb used with the verb to be as an auxiliary verb (passive voice)
Past participles
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is a participle that is modified by an adverb or adverb phrase that has a complement. The entire phrase acts as an adjective in a sentence
Participial phrase
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play that has one act, as distinct from plays that occur several act
One-Act play
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may be multiple and in variations
The Scene
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the play is concise and precise
The Write-up
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play is intended towards producing one effect
The Aim
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elements of one act play
1. characters 2.settings 3.plot 4.dialogue 5.stage direct 6.conflict 7. theme
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refers to people or somtimes animals subjected into drama potrayed
characters
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how we get to know the characters
1. through the authors physical description 2. through their actions 3.through their words 4. through their inner thoughts 5. through what other characters says and thinks of them
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2 types of characters
protagonist and antagonist
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main character or the hero of the story
protagonist
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often acting as the villain
antagonist
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is the time (when) and place (where) the story occurs
setting
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structure or organization of events that made of a fictional story
plot
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beginning of the story
exposition
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events before the climax. characters attempts to solve the problem, but fails
rising action
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the turning point, the point of greatest action
climax
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actions and events that occur after the climax
falling action
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end of the story where the conflicts or problems are solved
resolution
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words spoken by the characters
dialogue
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instructions for the actions and directions about movement, gestures, and other actions
stage direction
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is any of the problems that character encounters in a story
conflict
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is the central idea, message, or purpose of the story
theme
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are individual symbols used for this purpose, such as a full stop or period, comma, or question mark.
punctuation mark
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system of symbols that we use when writing to clarify meaning and indicate pauses or emphasis.
Punctuation
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used after an abbreviation, used after numbers and letters in outlines, used after a declarative sentence, an imperative sentence, or an indirect question
Period
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usually used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feelings or to show emphasis
Exclamation Point
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used to end a question
Question Mark
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used to separate three or more items in a series
Comma
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replaces a comma in introducing a quotation. gives emphasis or directs attention to an explanation
colon
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are used to indicate that words were removed from a quote
ellipsis
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is used to enclose numbers or letters introducing items in a list or outline
parentheses
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is used to set off a direct quotation
double quotation marks
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is used to form compound words
hyphen
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is used to express ranges
en dash
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is used to indicate a pause or interrupted speech.
em dash
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numbers and omissions
apostrophe
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is used to connect related independent clauses
semicolon
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*
asterisk
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&
ampersand
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.
bullet point
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#
pound symbol
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~
tilde
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@
at symbol
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\
backslash
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|
pipe symbol