Lesson 1 Flashcards

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De-

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descent; down; removal; separation

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Denotation

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The exact meaning of the word

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Con-, col-, com-, cor-

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Together, with, very

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Compare

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To examine in order to discover and stress similarities

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Dic-, dict-

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say, speak, assert

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Diction

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word choice

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Not-

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to mark down, mark

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Annotate

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to add notes of explanation to text

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-ive

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relating to

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Connotative Diction

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the writer’s choice of words due to the positive or negative feelings associated with the word.

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