Types of Essays Flashcards
1
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that refers, for rhetorical effect, to one thing by mentioning another thing.
2
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two things.
3
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What is a thesis?
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A thesis or dissertation is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author’s research and findings.
4
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What does chronologically mean?
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Chronology is the science of arranging events in their order of occurrence in time.
