English p.3 (prose) Flashcards

1
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prose

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verbal or written language that follows the natural flow of speech

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2
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fiction prose

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  • notice characters, theme, setting, plot
    -figurative language
    -questions about authors message
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3
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nonfiction prose

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-notice argument, claims and evidence, tone, rhetorical strategies
-questions authors purpose and structure of argument

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4
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Process of Elimination

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-Factually incorrect (no evidence in passage)
-Distracted from topic of question (factually true, but irrelevant to question purpose)
-Factually correct, but vague and surface-level

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5
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Best vs. Next Best

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-Specific detail vs. vague generalization
-Text-based ideas vs. common assumptions
-Alignment with author argument/theme
-avoid always,never,everyone

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