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20 Cards in this Set
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What are the three ways to analyze writing?
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1. Annotation
2. Dialectical journal 3. Graphic organizer |
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What is trope?
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Artful diction
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What is scheme?
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Artful syntax
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What is hyperbole (trope/scheme)?
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exaggeration for humor (trope)
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What is metaphor (trope/scheme)?
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two different ideas used to explain one idea (trope)
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What is juxtaposition (trope/scheme)?
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two words right next to each other used to be compared/ contrasted (scheme)
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What is personification (trope/scheme)?
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giving humanlike qualities to inanimate objects or ideas (trope)
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What is parallelism (trope/scheme)?
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pair of words that are alike (scheme)
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What is inversion (trope/scheme)?
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inverted use of words (scheme)
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What is oxymoron
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use of two totally different words for the purpose of humor or slang (trope)
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What is diction?
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choice of words
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What is syntax?
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pattern of words
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What are five ways of annotating text?
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1. Look up words you don't know.
2. Write ideas on post-it notes or highlight. 3. Say your thoughts. 4. What is the thesis. 5. Are there any allusions, examples, etc.? |
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What is rhetoric?
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available means of persuasion
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When a writer understands rhetoric, where does he find himself?
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In a position of power
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What two things will a speech with rhetoric always have?
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1. context
2. purpose |
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What are four of the eight possible purposes of a writer?
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1. Invoke sympathy
2. Inform 3. Celebrate 4. Propose an idea |
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What is a persona?
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the personality created by the writer
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What are three ways to establish Ethos?
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1. credibility
2. reputation 3. "Why am I respected?" |
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What are four characteristics of a logos-driven argument?
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1. facts and figures
2. first-hand experience 3. logical information 4. terms and definitions |