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7218004205Parodywork that closely imitates the style or content of another work with the specific aim of comic effect and/or ridicule0
7218004206Pathosa writer or speaker's attempt to inspire an emotional reaction in an audience-- often a deep feeling of suffering, sometimes joy, pride, anger, humor, patriotism, or others1
7218004900PedanticAn adjective that describes words, phases, or general tone that is overly scholarly, academic, or bookish2
7218005616Periodic SentenceA sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end. An independent clause is preceded by a phrase or clause that cannot stand alone. It is to add emphasis and structural variety.3
7218005617PersonificationA figure of speech in which the author presents or describes concepts, animals, or inanimate objects by endowing them with human attributes or emotions.4
7218006417Point of Viewperspective from which the story is told First person- tells story with the pronoun, "I" Third person- "he," "She," and "it"5
7218006418Predicate Adjective6
7218007384Predicate Nominative7
7218007385ProseOne of the major divisions of genre, it refers to fiction and nonfiction, including all its forms, because they are written in ordinary language and most closely resemble everyday speech. Not poetry or drama.8
7218008529RepetitionThe duplication, either exact or approximate of any element of language such as sound, word, phrase, clause, sentence, or grammatical pattern.9
7218008530RhetoricFrom the Greek for "orator" this term describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively.10
7218009460Rhetorical AppealThe persuasive device by which a writer tries to sway the audience's attention and response to any given work. There are three. logos. pathos. ethos.11
7218009461Rhetorical Modes12
7218010111Rhetorical QuestionA question that is asked merely for effect and does not expect a reply. The answer is assumed.13
7218010112SarcasmFrom Greek "to tear flesh" involves bitter, caustic language that is meant to hurt or ridicule someone or something. It may use irony14
7218010113SatireA work that targets human vices and follies or social institutions and conventions for reform or ridicule. Seen as a style of writing rather than a purpose for writing.15
7218013134Simile16
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