ap notes 128-131 Flashcards

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common types of essays

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descriptive- describes a particular subject
expository- explain and give info about subject
formal- highly organized, thoroughly researched
humorous- amuse or entertain reader
informal- reflects the writer’s feelings
narrative- tells a story
persuasive- convince a reader about something

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evaluating

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judging the value of something or someone.

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extended metaphor

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compares two essentially unlike things over a period of space that may be several paragraphs or an entire novel.

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fable

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a brief take that teaches a lesson about human nature. often features animals as characters.

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