rot words Flashcards

(37 cards)

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epemism

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nice way to say something not nice

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point of view

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narrators relation to the story

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3
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3rd person limited

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he she they narrator can see the thoughts and feelings of one person

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3rd person amunicent

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he she they the narrator can see thoughts and feelings of many people

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intro paragrap

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general context(author, title , quick plot). specific connection to thesis. thesis (whole thing is about)

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body paragraph

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topic sentence ( what your gonna prove). evidence ( verbatim, quote from text). evidence(who what when where why). analysis(evidence supports claim)

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7
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conclusion

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summarize arguments made eloquently

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8
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antithesis

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exact opposite

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9
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altuistic

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selflessly devoted to the welfare of others.

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10
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ominous

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fore boating or threatening

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dynamic

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constantly changing or improving

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12
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ways to introduce a quote

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IC;”quote” (pg#)
DC,”quote”(pg#)
becomes apart of your sentence

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13
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preclude

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prevent

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14
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irony

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dramatic(audience knows more then the character) situational(the last thing you’d expect to happen) Verbal(sarcasm)

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15
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demographic

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specific segment of population

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16
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charicterization

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methods author use to reveal characters personality

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indirect charicterization

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says, thinks, effect on others, acts, looks. STEAL

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direct charicterization

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what the author tells you

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efficacy

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ability to produce desired results

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viserial

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deeply instinctual non logical

21
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antiquated

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no longer relevant due to age

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autonomy

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freedom to do something

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extranious

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extra or unneeded

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pertinent

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relevant to the topic at hand

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objective
logical no feelings
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subjective
includes feelings
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IC
can't stand alone
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DC
can stand alone
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allusion
reference author makes assuming the reader understands
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catalyst
something or someone that causes changes
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coordinating conjunctions
fix coma splice (fanboys)
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pov and tense of academic writing
3rd person and present tense
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methodical
systematic and well throughout
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ephemeral
short lived and fleeting
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ostensibly
supposedly probably not
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eloquent
skillfully communicated
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symbolism
using symbols to represent ideas and emotions and quality s other then the literal meaning