AFORRREEEST Flashcards
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Alliteration
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the repetition of a sound at the beginning of a group of words in close proximity to each other.
2
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Facts
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statements that we know to be true.
3
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Opinion
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An opinion is a judgment, viewpoint, or statement that is not conclusive
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Rhetorical question
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- a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer
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Repetition
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the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
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Reader focus
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strategy which calls upon students to think about their own prior knowledge and reactions to text during their reading
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Exaggeration
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a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is.
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Examples
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- a thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule.
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Statistics
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the study and manipulation of data,
10
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Triplets (the rule of three)
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- a collection of three words, phrases, sentences, lines, paragraphs/stanzas, chapters/sections of writing and even whole books.