IO terms 62-70 Flashcards

1
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stereotype

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fixed idea of something that doesn’t allow for individuality

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2
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slogan

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picture or text specific for a brand

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3
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structure

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text’s shape or order as a whole

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4
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style

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attitude conveyed through the choice of words on a subject

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5
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symbol

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something that has meaning in itself, but that also stands for something more than itself

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6
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syntactic fluency

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ability to create a variety of sentence structures, especially varied in complexity and length

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7
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syntax

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how words are put together to coney a thought

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8
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synthetic personalization

A

address mass audiences as though they were individuals through inclusive language

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9
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taboo

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prescribed by society as improper

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10
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telegraphic sentence

A

sentences with five words or less

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11
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testimonials

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statements from ordinary people who recommend products

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12
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theme

A

main idea or underlying meaning of literary work

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13
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tone

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authors writing style or pov

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14
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tricolon

A

list of three which has an affect on the audience

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15
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voice

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distinctive way that writer uses language

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16
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worldview

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philosophy of life or conception of the world

17
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pun

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words with similar or identical sounds but different meanings

18
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double entendre

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Has two meanings: straightforward and ironic or inappropriate