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English 3 words
Term | Definition |
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annoate | Add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments. |
citation | A short note recognizing a source of information. |
context | The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation. |
explicit | Precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable. |
fallacy | A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning. |
implicit | Implied though not directly expressed. |
nonfiction | Prose writing that is not formed by the imagination. |
nuance | A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude. |
Paradox | A statement that contradicts itself. |
Pathos | A quality that arouses emotions, especially pity or sorrow. |
rhetoric | Study of the technique for using language effectively. |
Sarcasm | Witty language used to convey insults or scorn. |
Satire | Witty language used to convey insults or scorn. |
Syntax | Studies of the rules for forming admissible sentences. |
understatement | Something said in a restrained way for ironic contrast. |