Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
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Diction

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Word choice
- creates tone\emotions

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2
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Tone

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Writers attitude

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3
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Allsion

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Reference to something well known

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4
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Arrangement of arguments

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Organizing ideas

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5
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Analogy

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Comparing two things

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6
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Antithesis

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Direct opposite to make a point

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7
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Parallelism

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Using similar words, or phrases to show similar ideas in a sentence
Example- she likes hiking, dancing and swimming

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8
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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration
Adds drama or humor

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9
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Imagery

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Description language

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10
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Irony

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Like sarcasm
Dramatic irony - Something only the audience knows
Situational irony - even that mocks the circumstances

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11
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Metaphor

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Describes and object or action that isnt true
exalmple - dude im drowning in work

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12
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Oxymoron

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Combing words with opposing meanings. Contradictory words.

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13
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Personification

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Giving human traits to objects

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14
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Rhetorical question

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A question thats not meant to be answered

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15
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Repetition

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Repeating of words

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16
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Anaphora

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Repeats words at the start of sentences to add rhythm

17
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Symbolism

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Using symbols to represent something