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Aca. Voc. Unit 1

Unit 1 REVIEW Study Materials

TermDefinition
annotation notes added to a text while participating in active reading
argument a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point
audience the persons reached by a gook, radio or television broadcast, etc.
central idea the main idea of a writing
citation a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work
connotative signifying or suggestive of an associative or secondary meanin gin addition to the primary meaning
counterclaim a claim made to rebut a previous claim
credibility the quality of being trusted and believed in
denotative the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of a word or expression as distinguished from the ideas or meanings
diction the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
ethos an appeal to ethics and credibility
explicit stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
fallacious reasoning faulty or mistake logic
fallacy a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument
inference a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
logos an appeal to logic and reason
pathos appeal to emotions
point-of-view the author's perspective on the topic
purpose the author's reason for writing the piece
relevant closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
rhetoric the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
sufficient enough; adequate
thesis a subject for a composition or essay
tone the author's attitude toward the subject
 



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