academic phrases (10/30) Flashcards

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Intervene

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Occur in time between events

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Depicts

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Show or represent by a drawing or paintings

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Directive

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an official or authoritative instruction.

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Solicit

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ask for or try to obtain something from someone.

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Foray

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A sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, esp. to obtain something; a raid.

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Cite

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quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, esp. in a scholarly work

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Direct quotation

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A report of the exact words used in a discourse

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punctuation

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The marks, such as period, comma, and parentheses, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning

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