Features of an effective essay that uses division and classification as the primary mode of paragraph development Flashcards

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the essay does not leave out any other example in categorizing or grouping concepts

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Completeness

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the essay presents parallel constituents for each category; each category has a
corresponding partner or counterpart in another category

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Consistency

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the essay shows no interlaping of constituents for any category or group; everything is mutually exclusive

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Exclusiveness

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is used to add a deeper meaning to words and to add flavour into them, figurative language manipulates words such that what they mean is not on the literal level
-they mean something else within the context of the given text in which the figurative language belongs

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Figurative language

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an application of comparison and contrast in which the writer tries to make a
connection between at least two (2) concepts that, when analysed beyond their surface meaning, may appear as similar or dissimilar to each other more than what they let on

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Analogy

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direct analogy or comparison (eg. You are the apple of my eye.)

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Metaphor

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the juxtaposition of two (2) words that are seemingly complete opposites of
each other, to create meaning and effect (eg, darkest light, deafening silence, etc.)

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Oxymoron

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treating abstract concepts, and non-human characters or things as humans

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Personification

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indirect analogy or comparison; easy to determine as this makes use of the words “like” and “as” (e.g. Your eyes are like the stars at night. You are as lovely as a rose)

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Simile

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the process of writing anything that goes on in the writer’s head; the writer does not stop writing within a given time limit and there should be no attention paid on established writing conventions (e.g. capitalization, choice of language, form, grammar, punctuation marks, sentence structure, etc.); the only restrictions are the theme or topic and time limit

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Freewriting

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is a non-linear way of showing information; it connects topics on a screen to related information, graphics, videos, music-information is not simply related to text

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Hypertext

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an error in logic or error in reasoning; a conclusion that is false or deceptive; reasoning that is unfair, lacking in sound reasoning, or demonstrating lazy or simpleminded thinking

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Logical fallacy

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appeal to logic

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Logos

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Also known as the memorandum, and is the most familiar form of internal communication in the business setting

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Memos

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