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12 Cards in this Set
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negation
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telling the reader what a term is not
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stipulation
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asking the reader to accept a definition that is unconventional or different than the traditional definition
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narration
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telling a story about the subject to enlighten, entertain, or explain something to the reader
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description
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explain or evoke the subject, focuses on evidence of the senses
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example
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point to instances or illustrations of the subject that clarify, support your idea about it
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compare + contrast
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sets subject beside something else, noting similarities and differences in order to explain conclusions about the subject
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process analysis
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explains a step-by-step process of how something works or how to do something
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division or analysis
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slice subject into its parts or elements to show how they relate to explain your conclusions about the subject
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classification
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show resemblances and differences among many related subjects or forms of a subject by sorting them into kinds or groups
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cause + effect
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explain why or what if, showing reasons for or consequences of the subject
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definition
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traces a boundary around subject to pin down meaning
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analogy
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form of comparison used for a specific purpose - to explain something abstract or difficult to understand by showing its similarity to something concrete or easy to understand
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