Patricias Quiz 2 Flashcards

1
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group of sentences that all address a single idea

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Paragraph

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2
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masking the serious

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Euphemism

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3
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general idea/subject

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Topic

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4
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What you are going to say about the subject

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Thesis

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5
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A quotation from or reference from to a book, paper, author, especially in scholarly work.

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Citation

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6
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A type of fallacy from making an inductive conclusion with insufficient evidence

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Blanket Statement

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7
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taking someones work & ideas without giving credit

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Plagiarism

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8
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express the meaning of something using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity

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Paraphrase

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9
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Dictionary Definition

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Denotation

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10
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Intro, Body, Conclusion

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Parts of an Essay

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11
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Persuasive, Extended Definition, Compare and Contrast, & Descriptive.

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Types of Essay’s we have written

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12
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checking for the errors

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Proofread

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13
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Loans, Scholarships, Grants

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Three Types of Financial Aid

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14
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the intended reader, who you are addressing

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Audience

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15
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the mood implied by an author’s word choice and the way that the text can make a reader feel / serious or not.

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Tone

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16
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the literary element that describes the ways that the author uses words/ structure, word choice, figurative language and sentence to establish mood images, and meaning in the text.

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Style

17
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a visual explanation, decoration, or accompaniment of a text.

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illustration

18
Q

a general plan of the material that is to be presented in a speech or a paper.

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Outline

19
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the central point or thought the author wants to communicate to readers

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Main point

20
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the most important things you have to say about your topic

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Supporting Point

21
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providing details about two or more things and comparing similarities contrasting differences

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Compare/Contrast

22
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implied definition

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Connotation

23
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topic, thesis, 3 points, hook

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Elements of Introduction

24
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restate topic and thesis, 3 points, clincher

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Elements of Conclusion

25
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is using more words than are necessary. A redundant sentence will still mean the same thing if the extra word or words are removed. The definition from Merriam-Webster is “an act or instance of needless repetition.”

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Redundant