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Persuasion
Main Idea
Prediction
Figurative Language
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The belief that if many people support the
argument, it must be valid
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What is Band Wagon
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A word, statement, or argument that is charged
with emotional. Support our soldiers, save the
children.
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What is Loaded Words
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A statement of support given by someone that has
experience, or knowledge of the issues, or
product
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What is Testimonial
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A statement of support given by someone that does
not have experience, or knowledge related to the
issues, or product
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What is Unsupported testimonial / Unsupported
inference

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A statement that is exaggerated
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What is Hyperbole
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The central thought or message.
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What is Main Idea
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To furnish back-up evidence facts and details
that support a story
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What is Supporting Statement
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The close or last part the end or finish.A
opinion or decision reached after deliberation
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What is Conclusion
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A sentence that expresses the main idea of a
paragraph
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What is Topic Sentence
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The topic sentence is not written in the
paragraph. It is inferred based on the collective
ideas of the supporting statements
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What is Inferred Topic Sentence
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A suggestion that something that is true of one
member of a group is true of all members of that
group.
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What is Generalization
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To tell in advance prophesy foretell, verb
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What is Predict
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To retell a text or passage in other words, often
used to clarify meaning or as a studying or
teaching device
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What is Paraphrase
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To make a review of written work state or write
in a shorter form.
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What is Summarize
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Drawing a conclusion or making a decision based
on circumstances and prior knowledge rather than
observation
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What is Inference
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Language that is not intended to be understood
literally but to appeal to the imagination of
readers
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What is Figurative Language
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Making a comparison between unlike things without
the use of a verbal clue (such as "like" or "as")
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What is Metaphor
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Giving lifeless objects or animals human
characteristics
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What is Personification
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Making a comparison between unlike things, using
"like" or "as". Light as a feather
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What is Simile
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The opposite of what the speaker says
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What is Verbal Irony
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A poem that celebrates, in a continuous
narrative, the achievements of mighty heroes and
heroines, usually in founding a nation or
developing a culture, and uses elevated language
and a grand, high style
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What is Epic Poem
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Poetry shaped to look like an object. Robert
Herricks "Pillar of Fame," for example, is
arranged to look like a pillar.
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What is Concrete Poem
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A light or humorous verse form of mainly
anapestic verses of which the first, second, and
fifth lines are of three feet the third and
fourth lines are of two feet and the rhyme
scheme is aabba.
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What is Limerick Poem
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A fixed verse form consisting of fourteen lines
usually in iambic pentameter
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What is Sonnet poem
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An unrhymed poetic form, Japanese in origin that
contains seventeen syllables arranged in three
lines of five, seven, and five syllables,
respectively.
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What is Haiku poem
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Final Jeopardy
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This concludes our program Thanks for Playing
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Daily Double