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Study for Final Exam
Term | Definition |
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Symbolize | Be a symbol of. |
Infer | Conclude from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements. |
Theme | The subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a persons thoughts. |
Metaphor | Comparing without using "like" or "as" . |
Narrator | A person who narrates something, like a novel. |
Stanza | A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem. |
Enhance | Intensify. |
Simile | Comparing using "like" or "as" . |
Valid | Having a sound basis in logic or fact; reasonable. |
Reliable | Consistently good in quality or performance. |
Opposing | In conflict or competition. |
Argument | An exchange of opposing views, typically heated or angry. |
Informal | A conversational speech characterized by simple grammatical structures. |
Formal | Recognized. |
Credible | Capable of persuading people that something will happen or be successful. |
Implied | Suggested but not directly expressed. |
Opinion | A view or judgement. |
Installed | Place or fix. |
Validity | The quality or being logically or factually sound. |
Rebuttal | Denial; negation; contradiction. |