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Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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author's purpose   author's reason for writing  
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convince   to cause someone to agree  
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establish   to create or prove  
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acheive   to carry out sucessfully  
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expository texts   facts,details, technical language,figurative language,imagery,word choice,sentance structure  
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literature   characters, theme, word choice, genre,imagery, setting  
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examine   to study carefully  
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differentiate   to show how things are not alike  
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signify   to have a meaning or represent  
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position   writers opinion or point of view about the topic  
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ethical appeal   "right thing to do"  
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emotional appeal   "heart felt"  
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propaganda   a form of persuasion that can be good or bad  
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bandwagon technique   everyone is doing it so you should do it too  
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glittering generalities   words that have positive or strong emotional meanings  
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testimonials   things that have other real people say its good  
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celebrity endorsements   testimonials by famous people  
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denotation   literal dictionary meaning  
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connotation   feelings associated with word  
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figurative language   exaggeration, personification  
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