Lan Arts- Academic And Literary Vocabulary 11/29/17 Flashcards
Compare/Contrast
A rhetorical strategy and method of organization in which a writer examines similarities and differences between two people, places, ideas, or things
Perspective
A point of view or a specific attitude toward something
Socratic
An adjective formed from the name of philosopher Socrates, who was famous for using the question-and-answer method in his search for truth and wisdom
Seminar
A term used to describe a small group of students engaged in intensive study
Argument
A logical appeal, supported by reasons and evidence, to persuade an audience to take an action or agree with a point of view
Debate
An inform or formal discussion in which opposing arguments are put forward
Controversy
Occurs when there are two sides that disagree with each other
Research
(V) Is the process of locating information from variety of sources
(N) Is the information found from investigated sources
Search Terms
The words or phrases entered into an online search engine to find information related to the words or phrases
Antagonist
The opposite of a protagonist and is the character who fights against the hero or main character(protagonist)