Language of Research, Campaign, and Advocacy (1) Flashcards

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5 basic categories of literary texts

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a. Descriptive
b. Narrative
c. Expository
d. Persuasive
e. Argumentative

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is a text that creates a picture of a person, place, thing or event.

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descriptive

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also tells what something looks, sounds, smells, tastes, or feels like

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descriptive

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is a text that tells a series of events in chronological order

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narrative

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is a text that provides explanation of specific topic: gives facts, reasons, explanations, or examples with supporting details and conclusions about the topic.

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expository

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is a text that aims to present a point of view and seek to convince a reader

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persuasive

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is a text that attempts to present and explain the issue or case, gives reasons and supports these reasons to prove its point and refutes or proves wrong the opposing argument

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argumentative

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is a language that is different from its literal meaning

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figure of speech

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examples of figure of speech(8)

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simile
metaphor
personification
apostrophe
oxymoron
hyperbole
onamatopoeia
synecdoche

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two things which are completely unlocked are compared with each other

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simile

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introduced by words such as like, so, as, etc

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simile

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the flower is as pretty as a picture

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simile

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when you compare two unlike or different things or ideas, it is known as

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metaphor

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it is an informal or implied simile in which words “like” “as” are avoided

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metaphor

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he is a giant

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metaphor

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non living things, abstract ideas or qualities we intended as humans or living things

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personification

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angry clouds surrounded this island

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personification

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the writer mentions the absent or inanimate objects as alive and writes about them

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apostrophe

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twinkle twinkle little star how I wonder what you are

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apostrophe

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is when two words are used together in a sentence but they seem to be in contrast with each other

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oxymoron

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life is bittersweet

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oxymoron

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is when you use words to exaggerate what you mean or emphasize a point

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hyperbole

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used to make something seem bigger or more important than it actually is

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hyperbole

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she’s older than this world.

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hyperbole

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figure of speech where the word is used to describe a sound

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onamatopoeia

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bam! he hit the truck at the speed of 80kmph

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onamatopoeia

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part represented by a whole or a whole is represented by a part

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synecdoche

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wheels - a car

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synecdoche

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is an expression that cannot be understood from the meaning of it’s individual words but has a separate meaning of it’s own

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idiom

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ex. it is a piece of cake
meaning: it is an easy work

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idiom

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refers to the language used by a particular group of people

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jargon

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ex. writ of habeas corpus (can be understood by lawyers, judges, and law experts)

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jargon

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It is a court order demanding a public official deliver an imprisoned individual to the court and show a valid reason
for that person’s imprisonment

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Writ of habeas corpus

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Sentence: The violator of the Bayanihan Heal As One Act was issued the writ of habeas corpus.

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jargon

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is the language used when people are speaking in an informal way.

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Colloquial

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Example 1: Wanna Meaning: Want to

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Colloquial

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is a word that is not considered part of the standard vocabulary of a language (of a certain group of people).

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Slang

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Example 1: Havey

Meaning: Funny

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Slang

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5 a-e

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figure of speech
idiom
jargon
colloquial
slang

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is a systematic investigation and a study of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusion.

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Research

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it is to plan (or a plan of how something will be made or done.

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Design

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these are collected facts or information

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data

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these are important data and meaningful findings in a research

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Significance

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observations or information that can help solve a crime or show whether something is true or false

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Evidence

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it is the course of action designed for research

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Treatment

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It is a test to see what happens when all factors (variables) but one is controlled.

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experiment

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il is a summary of what has been learned or shown at the end of a study

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Conclusion

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it is looking carefully at something

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Observation

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if is the organization and study of numerical data.

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statistics

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is an active promotion of a cause or principle.

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Advocacy

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involves actions that lead to a selected goal

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Advocacy

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one of many possible strategies, or ways to approach a problem.

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Advocacy

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can be used as part of a community initiative, nested in with other components.

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Advocacy

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not direct service.

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Advocacy

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does not necessarily involve confrontation or conflict.

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Advocacy

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is a text form that uses different text types such as persuasive, informative, descriptive, narrative, and argumentative.

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Advocacy

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It refers to a set of organized activities designed to influence policies and practices to achieve lasting change.

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Campaign