Part 11 Flashcards
Counter argument
set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument.
Data
facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis.
Evasive
tending to avoid commitment or self-revelation, especially by responding only indirectly.
Narration
action or process of narrating a story.
Classification
category into which something is put.
Imperative
giving an authoritative command; peremptory.
Cumulative Sentence
with an independent clause or main clause, which is simple and straight, provides main idea, and then adds subordinate elements or modifiers. It adds subordinate or modifying elements after the subject and the predicate
Colloquialisms
a word or phrase that is not formal or literary, typically one used in ordinary or familiar conversation.
Embryologic
studies the prenatal development of gametes, fertilization, and development of embryos and fetuses
Kinship
sharing of characteristics or origins.
Antecedent
preceding in time or order; previous or preexisting.
Regional Dialect
distinct form of a language spoken in a particular geographical area
Contempt
feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.
Description
spoken or written representation or account of a person, object, or event.
Process Analysis
writer explains step by step how something is done or how to do something.