English Flashcards
Gives meaning of words in specific field best understood by people
Technical definition
Provides measurable criteria that specify when the data or observation qualities
Operational definition
Used to determjne the nature of an item or phenomenon
Operational definition
Like expressing the “essential nature” of something
Defining words
Enable us to have common understanding of a word or subject
Definitions
Does not need to have all pieces of information above the subject
Definitions
Acceptable word in english & accept philippine english
Fillipinism
Salitang kinagisnan
Fossilize
Genre of writing that requires investigating a topic; collecting and evaluating evidence
Argumentative essay
Present the main odea of your essay and helps control the ideas
Thesis statement
Effective thesis statement is an important foundation of an argumentative essay
Clear, firm, and debatable
Needed so that readers will understand the argument u make
Background information
It is probably necessary to describe the way this can be done
Necessary background information on the topic
Involves multiple reason and evidence to support an argument
Argumentative essay
Given this at is important that ideas are organized
Organization and transition
Phrases are one of importance in achieving seamless argument
Transition words
Require research to back the arguments made and make sure to perform a “significant amount of research”
Argumentative essay
Also important to avoid using logical fallacies
Logos
Use of invalid or otherwise faulty reasoning
Fallacy
Use of emotion, getting reader emotionally involve
Pathos
Use of credibility and rhis can be used bt addrrsing counterarguments and using credible sources
Ethos
Natural method of delivering a “prepered speech”
Extemporaneous speech
Speech that does not need notes or delivered it without notes
Extemporaneous speech
Catches the listeners attention and introduce the theme
Introduction
Answer the question and gives analysis
Body
Summarizes briefly the points restate question and provide answer
Conclusion
According to _______ it has 10 commandmenr for effective extemporaneous speech
Marta B. Ebeling
Aura must be one of the complete confidence
Exude confidence
Graceful walk, relaxed fingers, chin up and shoulder back all present
Relax
Avoid words that you dont normally use in convo
Simplicity is the key
Speak slowly, clearly and simple but complete analysis
Slow down
Deliver the speeach with gesture
Remember shakespeareans “speak the speech”
Deliver with warmth and passion
Convey passion
Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with?
Variety
Be fluent in deliviring your speech
Let it flow
Have an eye contact with the judge
Look at the judge in the eye always
Clearly stated& clearly writteb and explained in the text
Explicit information
Ideas that are suggested & implied but not stated outright the text
Implicit information
Writters main point or position regarding a chosen topic
Claims
Also known as “central argument or thesis statement”
Claims
Providing details. Explanation, and other type of evidence
Claims
Most important part of the text & defines the papers direction and scope
Claims
Good claims characteristic:
●argumentative and debatable
●specific and focused
●interesting and engaging
●should be logical
Typles of claim
●claims of fact
●claims of definition
●claims of cause and effect
●claims of value
●claims of policy
Wether something is true or not & category must be debatable
Claims of fact
Long been considered fact must have a back up research
Claims of fact
How something is defined & idea is you argue one thinv
Claims of definitions
What is the last commandment of martha ebeling or the number 10?
Love what you do
Requires you to argue how good or bad ypur topic is
Claims of value
It argue that one thing causes another & again it must be debatable
Claims of cause and effect
Also known as “solution claim”
Claims of policy
It argue how best we could fix a problem
Claims of policy
One significant reason for listening to a text is to evaliate
Factors in evaluating a listening text
Is the extent to which concept, conclusion or measurement is well founded and likely corresponds
Validity
Be ensuring that the information is correvt and without any mistake
Accuracy
How appropriate something is to what is being done or said at a given time
Relevance
Speech with no preparation yet almost always with some advance knowledge on the topic
Impromptu speech
Tips preparing your impromptu
●plan an introduction and conclusion
●make a few notes
●dont remember a detailed outline from the entire speech
●stop when you have made your points
State of being sufficient for the purposed concerned
Adequacy
Additional remainders for impromptu
●let your mind settle
●face your audience boldly
●display confident
●speak friendly
●make your speech short and sweet
Reqding techniqur in which a text is quickly read to find spevific info
Scanning
Reading rapidly in orger to get a generwl overview of the material
Skimming
Tells you what the general info is within a section
Skimming
If your lookingvfor certain name look ffor?
Capitalized word
If your looking for date look for the?
Numbers
Skimming the first couple paragraph (and last paragraph if necessary)
Indentify the main claim
Long argument so find and most important claim
Identify the main claim
Attempts to pursuade you to approved or disapprove of somtething
(Beautiful/valuable/interesting)
Value claim
Persuade you that something existed, exist or will exist
Factual claims
Pursuade ù and ur government to take some action or changr a behavior
(Should, ought, must)
Policy claim
Time related terms such as in the past or in the future
Factual claims
Casual terms such as leads to improves destroy or is caused by.
Factual claim
Keep the claim of same type
State the main claim briefly and precisely
Read through the text, sentence bu sentence and ask your self if the author is using statement
Identify all important reason
Put each reason into your own words in every short statement
State each reason briefly and precisely
Theme envy , betrayal, sacrifice
The song of roland
King or master of roland
King charlamagne
Enemy of king charlamagne
Kinh marsile
Stepfather of roland and the one who betray them
Ganelon
Courageous knight and charlamagne nephew
Roland
Friend of roland who ask to blow his horn
Oliver
The one who give punishment to ganelon
Franks
Decide to vecome a christian
Queen bramimonde
Where franks push the other saracens
River ebro
Gives speech in funeral & must be 3 to 5 mins sp3ech
Eulogy
The hunchback of notre dame
Victor hugo
The theme is love and tragic
The hunchback of notre dame
During what year and event is the hunchback of notre dame
1482 festuval of fools in paris
Ine with the ugly face and hid in cathedral by frollo
Quasimodo
One who adopt quasimodo abd obsessed with la esmeralda
Frollo
Gypsy street dancer
La esmeralda
Follow esmeralda home
Gringoire
Chateaupers and capture quisimodo and also the one who got stab by the black magic of frollo
Phoebus
Where tortured quasimodo
Place de greve
Mother of la esmeralda
Sister gudule
You are going to want to steer clear of opinion here
Claim of value
