Key Vocab 1-10 Flashcards
1
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Agency
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Using power; taking action
2
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Anaphora
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Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a sequence of clauses
3
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Archetype
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Very typical example of a certain person or thing
4
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By-line
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Line at the top of an article in a newspaper or magazine giving the authors name
5
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Canon
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In literature, group of authors or works that a consensus of academics, historians and teachers recognise as worthy of study (the greats of literature)
6
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Didactic
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Designed to teach or educate an audience
7
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Duplicitous
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To be deceitful; two-faced
8
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Dystopia
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A futuristic world where all has gone wrong
9
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Emblematic
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A symbol of a particular quality or concept
10
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Exploitative
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Exploiting a situation for your own gain