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documentary film |
A nonfiction motion picture intended to document or record some aspect of real life, primarily for the purpose of instruction or maintaining a historical record |
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expository writing |
A form of writing whose purpose is to explain or inform |
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consumerism |
The buying and consuming of goods and products; the belief that it is good to buy and consume goods. |
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advertising |
the use of print, graphics ‘ or videos to persuade people to buy a product or use a service |
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rhetorical claim |
advertisers ask rhetorical question or make statements so that consumers associate certain ideas and emotions with their product |
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transfer |
this technique wants you to associate the goods feelings created in the ad with the product |
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weasel words |
advertisers sometimes use words or phrases that seem significant but on closer look they are actually meaningless |
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editorial |
A short essay in which a publication or someone speaking for a publication , expresses an opinion or takes a stand on a issue |
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norm |
Refers to something that is is usual or expected . group norms refer to the social behavior that is typical or expected of a group. |
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Inference |
A conclusion that the reader draws based on details in the text or a speech |
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Hypothesis |
Your guess or assumption. Notice the relationship between hypothesis , which is a guess or proposed information , and the word thesis, which is the proposed statement of an essay |
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Text Features |
Aspects of a text designed to help you locate understand and organize info |
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Secondary source |
these analyze, interpret , or critique primary sources . textbooks and historical events movie and book reviews are secondary sources |
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counterclaim |
also called counter argument , a claim |
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band wagon |
Advertisers makes it seem that everyone is buying this product so you feel you should buy it too |