Elucidating Concept Flashcards
1
Q
define concept
A
- general notion or idea
- combined characteristics
2
Q
what latin term did concept originate from?
A
concipere which means to conceive
3
Q
it means to explain or make an idea
A
elucidate
4
Q
what are the 3 ways to elucidate?
A
- definition
- explication
- clarification
5
Q
3 types of definition
A
- formal
- informal
- extended
6
Q
DEFINITION:
follows a pattern (dictionary)
(term+genus+differential)
A
formal
7
Q
DEFINITION:
synonym or antonym
A
informal
8
Q
DEFINITION:
combination of formal and informal, and uses 7 techniques
A
extended
9
Q
enumerate the 7 techniques of extended definition
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- By origin or semantic history
- By analysis
- By illustration
- By function
- By analogy or metaphor
- By contrast
- By negation
9
Q
- explanation for literary criticism
- done by snipping certain lines, phrases, verses, or even the entire text itself and then interpreting/explaining them in detail
A
explication
10
Q
- specifying some of the characteristics
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clarification
11
Q
4 uses of concept paper
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- foundation of a full project proposal
- determine the feasibility
- pique the interest of potential funding agencies
- gather important feedbacks before preparing project proposal