Week 7 Flashcards
1
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Satire
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originally: poetic medley –> now: lit. w/ irony, sarcasm, ridicule
2
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Clause
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orig: closing –> now: group of words as a part of larger
3
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Discourse
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reason, communication, interchange
4
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Metaphor
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a transfer (word <– other word) as analogy
5
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juxtaposition
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placing next to (contiguous)
6
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homily
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platidunous moral sermon/lecture/saying
7
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semantics
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science of meaning
8
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vernacular
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native (speech); everyday language
9
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active voice
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subject does action
10
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passive voice
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subject has action done to him
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