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| 9653970214 | Argument | A statement of the meaning or main point of a literary work | 0 | |
| 9653970215 | Narrative | narrates a series of events | 1 | |
| 9653970216 | example | a simple, representative incident or model that clarifies a point | 2 | |
| 9653970217 | extended definition | a rich, full elaboration of the meaning of a term | 3 | |
| 9653970218 | description | recreate, invent, or visually present a person, place, event, or action | 4 | |
| 9653970246 | Process of Analysis | a method a writer uses to explain how something is done | 5 | |
| 9653970219 | cause and effect | examination of the causes and/or effects of a situation or phenomenon | 6 | |
| 9653970220 | compare and contrast | finding similarities and differences between 2 things | 7 | |
| 9653970221 | classification | the process of grouping things based on their similarities | 8 | |
| 9653970222 | Logos | Appeal to logic | 9 | |
| 9653970223 | Pathos | Appeal to emotion | 10 | |
| 9653970224 | Kairos | The speaker appeals to the timeliness of the argument, using urgency to act now | 11 | |
| 9653970225 | ethos | reference to a person to build an authors credibility | 12 | |
| 9653970247 | Metaphor | Making a comparison between two things (does not use like or as) | 13 | |
| 9653970248 | Simile | A comparison using "like" or "as" | 14 | |
| 9653970249 | tone | Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character | 15 | |
| 9653970250 | diction | word choice | 16 | |
| 9653970251 | inclusive/exclusive details | hidden details/comes right out and says the details | 17 | |
| 9653970226 | repetition | Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis in a literary work | 18 | |
| 9653970227 | Parallel Structure | the repetition of phrases, clauses, or sentences that have the same grammatical structure | 19 | |
| 9653970228 | Allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event | 20 | |
| 9653970229 | Irony | A contrast between expectation and reality | 21 | |
| 9653970252 | Abstract vs. Concrete | abstract is more | 22 | |
| 9653970253 | shift | the act of changing one thing or position for another | 23 | |
| 9653970254 | Appeals | Ethos, logos, pathos | 24 | |
| 9653970255 | Syntax | Sentence structure | 25 | |
| 9653970256 | Imagery | Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) | 26 | |
| 9653970257 | Sentence Length | telegraphic sentence, short, medium, long and involved | 27 | |
| 9653970230 | slang (n) | informal language | 28 | |
| 9653970231 | Antithesis | a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else | 29 | |
| 9653970232 | Mode | the main | 30 | |
| 9653970233 | periodic sentence | sentence whose main clause is withheld until the end | 31 | |
| 9653970234 | loose sentence | A complex sentence in which the main clause comes first and the subordinate clause follows | 32 | |
| 9653970235 | omission | someone or something that has been left out or excluded | 33 | |
| 9653970236 | satire (n) | language or writing that uses humor to mock social issues or human weakness | 34 | |
| 9653970237 | sarcasm (n) | sneering and often ironic language intended to hurt a person's feelings | 35 | |
| 9653970258 | Connotation and Denotation | deeper meaning and dictionary definition | 36 | |
| 9653970238 | Personification | A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes | 37 | |
| 9653970259 | Pretentious Language | 38 | ||
| 9653970260 | juvenillian tone | a humourous tone used in satire in more childlike manner | 39 | |
| 9653970239 | Wit | Intellectually amusing language that surprises and delights | 40 | |
| 9653970240 | Parody | a humorous remake | 41 | |
| 9653970241 | reversals | a form of parallel structure where words are repeated in reverse | 42 | |
| 9653970242 | incongruity | nonconformity, disagreement, incompatibility | 43 | |
| 9653970243 | Horation Satire | mildly corrective satire | 44 | |
| 9653970244 | Hyperbole | Exaggeration | 45 | |
| 9653970245 | absurdity (n) | the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable. | 46 | |
| 9653970261 | What is the 90/10 Rule? | 90 percent your own words and 10 percent evidence in rhetorical analysis | 47 | |
| 9653970262 | What is the snippets rule? | only use pieces of evidence or snippets of your prompt to support your argument | 48 | |
| 9653970263 | What is the sentence stem for introduction to Rhetorical Analysis? | 49 | ||
| 9653970208 | PTEEEP | point, term, evidence, explanation, effect (function), purpose connection | 50 |
