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Rhetorical Vocab sheets # 1-4 for the final

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Point of View   show
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First Person   show
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show When your using you to tell the story.  
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show Where the author tells you the thoughts of different characters, more then one.  
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show Where the author only tells you about the thoughts of one character.  
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show A type of fiction, ckaraters symbollize different ideas or people from history. Animal Farm.  
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Homily   show
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Invective   show
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show A 3 part logical argument. First two statements make sense and are true so the third one must be true.  
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show A very extreme metaphor, sometimes funny. Only uses the poetic half of the meatophor.  
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Inference   show
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Semantics   show
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Prose   show
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Pedantic   show
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show Where the main clause comes first. I went to the store, to by light bulbs.  
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show Main clause comes at the end. When you enter the house, you should watch out for the dog.  
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show A group of words that work together and only have either a subject or verb not both.  
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show A group of words that work together gramatically that have a subject and a verb. All men are mortal.  
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show A group of words with a subject and verb that are fragments.  
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show He is an Austronant. A noun that comes after a linking verb that modifys the subject.  
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Predicate adjective   show
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Subject Complement   show
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show The word that a pronoun is describing. Here's the letter. I found it this morning in the mailbox.  
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Mood   show
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Indicative   show
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show When your talking about hopes and dreams. If we win this we can do this.  
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show There is a comande going on.  
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Genre   show
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Generic conventions   show
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show A major genre, a movement from order to chaos, the hero often has a flaw.  
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Hubris   show
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show Aristotle's idea of pity and sadness brought up then got rid of towards the end of the play.  
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show A complete turn around in the life of someone poor to rich, bad to good.  
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Pathos   show
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show Where we see characters suffer and we laugh.  
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show A direct speech to the audience.  
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show A group of people who chant or sing to the audience. This acts as a narrator. They give background info.  
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Comedy   show
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show This makes fun of the authority or customs or laws of someplace.  
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History   show
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Romance   show
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Rhetoric   show
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show The major types of writing.  
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Exposition   show
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show writing that tries to convince or persuade your readers.  
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Description   show
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show A series of events and how they get their.  
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show The idea that you have to accept the certain world that the author is giving you. Spirit of the book.  
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show A character that does not change no inner contradictions. Also called Static character.  
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Round character   show
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show We understand info or have received info that the characters don't have.  
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show The last few pages of a novel, the rap up of a plot.  
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show inverting the word order, rose the sin in the sky. Associated with Yoda.  
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show two ideas, not words, that contrast side by side. We are slaves but you are free.  
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show She drove to merced. To Bakersfield drove he. Switching order of the elements in sentences that are close.  
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show multiply meanings of text or a sentence or a paragraph. I have a club?!  
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show A short statement written by a known writer. A wise saying or insightful sentences, philosophical truth.  
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show The use of slang or informal writing.  
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Conceit   show
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Extended Metaphor   show
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show What you associate with the word.  
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Diction   show
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Didactic   show
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Euphemism   show
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Hyperbole   show
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Imagery   show
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Parallelism   show
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show Having mixed emotions. Liking as well as not liking.  
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show Attacking the person not the argument in a debate.  
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Sarcasm   show
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show Where you don't give the full importance of the idea.  
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Wit   show
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show The order the Author chooses of his or her writing.  
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Synesthesia   show
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Paradox   show
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Verisimiltude   show
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Objective correlative   show
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show Authors attitude towards the subject matter. Sympathetic/hostile  
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Atmosphere   show
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Figurative language   show
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Metaphor   show
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simile   show
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show the same consanent sound starting each part or parts of a sentence or phrase.  
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show The word imitates the sound series of words. Pow Bam  
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show Something that is believable but unexpected an eye doctor going blind.  
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Symbol   show
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show A reference outside of the story.  
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show Referring to something only by part of the thing all hands on deck instead of sailors.  
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Metonmy   show
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show two words side by side that are opposite. Jumbo Shrimp  
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Polsyndeton   show
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Asyndeton   show
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Personification   show
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show When the author sets up a real world image and then the author breaks it.  
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show A debate with someone acting silly asking questions that makes the person contradict themselves.  
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Apostrophe   show
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Ellipsis   show
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Anaphora   show
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show Some Character is trying to use big words to sound smart but is using them wrong.  
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show Words that are close to each other but you switch the beginning constanents. The dog is Bob. The dog bs iob.  
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show Using a double negative instead of a direct point.  
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show The same vowel sound used in words that are close. The old ogre showed us the magic stone.  
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