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Cards (10)

Section 1

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rhetoric

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"orator" in greek describing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively

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parody

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a work closely imitating another for comedic effect

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point of view

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perspective in which a story is told

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pedantic

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describes words or phrases with a scholarly tone to be "show-offy"

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anaphora

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a type of parallelism with words repeated in successive sentences

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periodic sentence

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central meaning with a main clause at the end

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rhetorical modes

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describes the variety, the conventions, and the purposes of the major kinds of writing (exposition, argumentation, description, and narration)

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prose

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one of the major divisions of genre (fiction and nonfiction)

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personification

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figure of speech in which animals or inanimate objects are made to seem human

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repetition

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duplication in exact or approximate of any element of language such as a sound, word, phrase, clause, sentence, or grammatical pattern

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