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coach book lesson 17-20
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| context | series of related meaning, around a word. |
| context clues | words or phrases found before or after an unknown word; they often help to explain that unknown word's meaning. Helps readers to define unknown words. |
| mass media | refers to both print and electronic sources such as newspapers, magazines, radio, tv, and web sites. |
| Mass | refers to a wide audience of people. |
| inform | provide news, informational articles, advertisements, photos, audio tracks, or videos. |
| persuade | to convince users to do something using persuasive techniques |
| bandwagon | making you want to be apart of a group. "Everyone's doing in!" |
| card stacking | presenting only good information. "It really, really works!" |
| stereotyping | simplifying a complex group: "All soccer moms drive SUV's." |
| rhetorical questions | questions with obvious answers. "Are you happy?" |
| entertain | to amuse or divert the audience with humor, drama, or information |
| language | buzz words like bargain or synergy intended to get an auto |