Vocab Flashcards

(62 cards)

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Rhetorical Triangle: reason & logic

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logos

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Rhetorical Triangle: emotions & sympathy

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pathos

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Rhetorical Triangle: trust & credibility

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ethos

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“The Crown”, “The White House”

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metonym

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“That’s not what I said or meant”

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straw man

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attacking the man

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ad hominem

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false cause & effect

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post hoc

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“affordable carpet”, “passed away”

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euphemism

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appease or end the argument

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conciliatory

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addressing the dead or not present

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apostrophe

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4 lines

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quatrain

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5 lines

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quintet / cinquin

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14 lines of iambic pentameter

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sonnet

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honoring an object or nature

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ode

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a narrative poem with rhyme scheme

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ballad

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poem expressing feelings, like music

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lyrical

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10 stressed & unstressed syllables pattern

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iambic pentameter

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3 line stanzas with a repeating line

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villanelle

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unrhymed iambic pentameter

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blank verse

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lamenting poem for the dead or loss

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elegy

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short witty phrase or saying in a poem

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epigram

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direct teach type of learning

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intentional learning

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learning type by proximity / listening to another

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incidental learning

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repetition of a word or phrase

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anaphora

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juxtaposition of words in a phrase / "Ask not what your country..."
chaismus
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collection of written letters
epistolary
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philosophical saying, life lesson, requires thought
aphorism
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contains a hidden message
allegory
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noun or pronoun following and modifying another noun or pronoun "My husband, Cody, ..."
apositive
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adding -ing to a verb to make the word a noun "I enjoy running"
gerund
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to boldly go
split infinitive
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comma used incorrectly, often where a period should be
comma splice
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independent & dependent clause
complex sentence
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2 independent clauses
compound sentence
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2 independent clauses + 1 or more dependent
compound complex sentence
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verb acts upon the object
active tense
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object of the verb is acted upon and is the subject
passive tense
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assessment that ranks students amongst their peers
norm-referenced
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assessment using standards or a rubric
criterion-references
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text complexity measure that is numbers based, measurable by the reader
quantitative
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text complexity that is knowledge based, meaning, structure, language conventions & clarity
qualitative
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individual unit of sound
phoneme
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smallest unit of a word
morpheme
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spoken choice of words, cultural influence
diction
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inflection when reading, expresses meaning
prosidy
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commanding speech
rhetoric
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meaning of words
symantics
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written structure of sentences
syntax
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language taught in school
standard
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language picked up from environment
vernacular
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study of word forms and units
morphology
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study of word origins and history of development
etymology
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adding affixes to alter the part of speech play vs. player
derivational
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adding endings to alter the tense or word form play vs played or plays
inflectional
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root words
lexical
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irony: what is said vs. what is meant
verbal
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irony: what happens vs. what is expected
situational
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irony: what happens vs. what is believed to be true
dramatic
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beginning sounds are the same
alliteration
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consonant sounds are the same
consonance
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vowel sounds are the same
assonance
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