English 2 By Lizbeth

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exposition

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this introduces the reader to information

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example of exposition

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little red riding hoood went to the forest to visit her granny.

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hyperbole

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a form of figuritive language that uses exaggeration or overstatement to communicate

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example of hyperbole

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"my sister went on a ride for more than a 100 years"

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personification

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when something that isn't human is given human characteristics

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example of personification

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"the sun smiled down on the emerald-green fields"

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rising action

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the main conflict is introduced and complicated

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example of rising action

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while red riding hood was busy picking flowers to take to her granny, the wolf went to the cottage and swallowed granny in one gulp.

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falling action

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when the main conflict starts to fall apart

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example of falling action

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the woodman cut the wolf open with his axe and out popped granny and little red riding hood

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resolution

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end of story where the conflict has been worked out.

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example of resolution

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then the woodman,granny, and little red riding hood all sat down by the fire and enjoyed cake and lemonade

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bandwagon

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a statement suggesting that everyone is doing, buying, or believing in something therefore you should to.

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example of bandwagon

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"if you dont have the ipod touch,then, you need to get the ipod touch!"

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climax

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this is turning point of the story

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example of climax

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the wolf swallowed little red riding hood in one gulp and then fell asleep.

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figurative language

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describing something by using "figures of speech"

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example of figurative language

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my cat is bigger than the car

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figures of speech

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language devices that create meaning through comparison, exaggeration, imagery, or contrast

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example of figures of speech

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the cat looks like the dog.

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simile

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uses like or as

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example of simile

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the girl was as big as a butterfly

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metaphor

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doesn't use like or as

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example of metaphor

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the dog was always happy as a boy

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imagery

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uses five senses to create vivid images/ ideas

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example of imagery

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"piece of cake"

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idiom

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meaning known only by as common use

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example of idiom

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"the curiosity killed the cat"

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glitteringn generalities

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the use of strong words related to deep rooted beliefs, but is not supported with information or reason.

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example glittering generalities

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"pure, fresh, mountain spring water..."

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citing statistics

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the use of scientific data to support an idea, product, or opinion.

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example of citing statistics

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"98% of americans agree that the safest way to drive is driving while not texting"

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citing authority

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the use of expert knowledge to support an idea, product, or opinion.

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example of citing authority

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'according to kieth adams, principle at liberal high school graduation matters"

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testimonial

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the use of empirical evidence to support a product, idea or believe.

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example of testimonial

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"with magic telephone service i saw a reduction in my monthly bill, even though i was on the phone twice as much. thanks magic telephone!"

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appeals to reason or emotion

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the use of emotions or logic to support a product, idea, or opinion

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example of appeals to reason or emotion

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"think of the children...."
"we all want whats best for our earth.."

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tone

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a writer's attitude toward subject, audience, and self

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example of tone

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a web of feelings expressed throughout an essay

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analogies

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a similarity between like features of two things

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example of analogies

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as the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay the eggs the the priest leaves his curse

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imagery

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the formatin of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things

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example of imagery

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the dim imagery of a dream

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onomatopoeia

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word that imitates the sound that it represents

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example of onomatopoeia

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the car goes clank,clap,clank...

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symbolism

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the use of an object to represent or suggest something else

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example of symbolism

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the art of practice using symbols

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foreshadowing

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is a literary device in which an author suggests certain plots

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example of foreshadowing

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consists of one or two sentences

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point of view

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a position from where something is observed

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example of point of view

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determines the narrator of a story