thesis Flashcards
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thesis (greek root word)
A
put, place, position
2
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thesis
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a position taken in an argument supported by a set of reasons
3
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theme
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an essay or composition on a certain subject with a statement and supporting reasons
4
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parenthesis
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(para - beside) - a statement beside (or inside) a main sentence
5
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synthetic
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(syn - together) - elements put together to make a material like a natural one (synthetic rubber)
6
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synthesizer
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(syn - together) - instrument which puts sounds together like real musical instruments
7
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antithesis
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(anti - against) - a position or point of view about a subject against the position under consideration
