Qt.1 Vocabulary Review Flashcards
The result of combining two simple sentences.
Compound Sentence
Three strategies used to persuade.
Rhetorical Appeals
Words that are similar in meaning
Synonyms
Hints and clues that help a reader with mystery words.
Context Clues
Dependent clause begins with this
Subordinating Conjunction
Language used to persuade .
Rhetoric
The ability to feel what others feel.
Empathy
A final statement in an argument, speech, essay, etc.
Conclusion
A broad message about life that the author wants the reader to learn.
Theme
A paragraph in poetry
Stanza
Periods, commas, and question marks
Punctuation
The positives and negatives
Pros and Cons
A brief story
Anecdote
Any resource of internet based information, websites, social media sites, etc.
Digital Media
PIE: persuade, inform, entertain
Author’s Purpose
A conclusion based off of evidence and reasoning
Inference
The result of combining a dependent clause with an independent clause.
Complex sentence
No opinion allowed
Objective
To persuade using logic.
Logos
To persuade using authority.
Ethos
Important personality features
Traits
A statement sometimes written down
Declaration
Usually an unfair thought process that leads in favor or against something
Bias
The official statement of your opinion
Claim
