Day 3 Flashcards

1
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Diction

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Word choice to create style, tone, attitude, and meaning

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2
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Didactic

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writing that has a purpose to instruct or teach

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3
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Pathos

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Emotional Appeal; appeal to a readers emtion

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4
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Epigraph

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use of quotation at the beginning of a work that hints at a theme

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5
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Ethos

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Ethical Appeal; writer tries to persuade the audience based on presentation of image

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6
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Euphemism

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Acceptable or polite way of saying something unpleasant

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