rot words Flashcards

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epemism

A

nice way to say something not nice

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2
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point of view

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narrators relation to the story

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3
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3rd person limited

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he she they narrator can see the thoughts and feelings of one person

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3rd person amunicent

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he she they the narrator can see thoughts and feelings of many people

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5
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intro paragrap

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general context(author, title , quick plot). specific connection to thesis. thesis (whole thing is about)

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body paragraph

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topic sentence ( what your gonna prove). evidence ( verbatim, quote from text). evidence(who what when where why). analysis(evidence supports claim)

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7
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conclusion

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summarize arguments made eloquently

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8
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antithesis

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exact opposite

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9
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altuistic

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selflessly devoted to the welfare of others.

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10
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ominous

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fore boating or threatening

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dynamic

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constantly changing or improving

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12
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ways to introduce a quote

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IC;”quote” (pg#)
DC,”quote”(pg#)
becomes apart of your sentence

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13
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preclude

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prevent

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14
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irony

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dramatic(audience knows more then the character) situational(the last thing you’d expect to happen) Verbal(sarcasm)

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15
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demographic

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specific segment of population

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16
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charicterization

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methods author use to reveal characters personality

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indirect charicterization

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says, thinks, effect on others, acts, looks. STEAL

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direct charicterization

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what the author tells you

19
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efficacy

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ability to produce desired results

20
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viserial

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deeply instinctual non logical

21
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antiquated

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no longer relevant due to age

22
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autonomy

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freedom to do something

23
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extranious

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extra or unneeded

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pertinent

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relevant to the topic at hand

25
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objective

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logical no feelings

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subjective

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includes feelings

27
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IC

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can’t stand alone

28
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DC

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can stand alone

29
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allusion

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reference author makes assuming the reader understands

30
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catalyst

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something or someone that causes changes

31
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coordinating conjunctions

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fix coma splice (fanboys)

32
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pov and tense of academic writing

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3rd person and present tense

33
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methodical

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systematic and well throughout

34
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ephemeral

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short lived and fleeting

35
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ostensibly

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supposedly probably not

36
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eloquent

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skillfully communicated

37
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symbolism

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using symbols to represent ideas and emotions and quality s other then the literal meaning