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AP Running notes (127-131) Flashcards

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Essay

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A short work of nonfiction that deals with a single subject.

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Descriptive Essay

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describes a particular subject

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Expository Essay

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explain and give information about a subject

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Formal Essay

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highly organized and researched

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Humorous Essay

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amuse and entertain the reader

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Informal Essay

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lighter tone and reflects the writer’s feelings and personality

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Narrative Essay

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tells a story

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Persuasive Essay

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attempts to convince the reader to adopt a particular opinion

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Evaluating

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Judging the value of someone or something.

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Extended Metaphor

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Compares 2 unlike things over a period of space that may be several paragraphs or the entire novel.

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Fable

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A brief tale that teaches lessons about human nature.

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