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What is the Narrative Essay?
When you are writing an essay similar to than you would a story, you are using this type of organization
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What is Diction?
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
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What is Metaphor?
This is when you make a connection between two different things by talking about one thing as if it was something else.
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What is Message, Speaker, and Audience?
When analyzing something using the rhetorical triangle, you are looking at it from these three different angles.
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What is Olympia Sports Camp?
Mr. Colle works at this camp in the summer.
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What is Compare and Contrast?
When you are talking about the similarities and differences of two different things in an essay format, you are using this type of organization.
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What is Tone?
The author's feelings towards their writing is this.
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What is Hyperbole?
This is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally.
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What is Logos?
The appeals to the message of a piece of writing is known by ancient Greek word.
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What is Football?
Mr. Colle usually watches this sport while marking your essays.
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What is Cause and Effect?
When you are either discussing the source of an event or the outcome of a event, you are using this type of organization
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What is Mood?
The feeling created in the reader of a text is this.
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What is Polysyndeton?
This is a literary technique in which conjunctions (e.g. and, but, or) are used repeatedly in quick succession, often with no commas.
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What is Pathos?
The appeals to the audience of a piece of writing is known by this ancient Greek word.
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What is Softball and Basketball?
Mr. Colle has coached these two sports at Loretto Abbey.
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What is an Argumentative Essay?
When you are convincing a reader through logic and facts, you are using this type of organization.
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What is Denotative?
When a word contains an exact meaning (eg. house), it is considered this.
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What is Juxtaposition?
This is when two vastly different things are seen or placed close to each other with contrasting effect.
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What is Ethos?
The appeals to the speaker or writer of a piece of writing is known by this ancient Greek word.
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What is Baseball/Softball OR Squash?
This is Mr. Colle's favourite sport
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What is No Sound, No Fury, No Marriage OR The Step Not Taken
This was an example of a Narrative Essay we read this year.
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What is Connotative?
When a word contains a suggested meaning (eg. home), it is considered this.
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What is Anaphoras?
This is a literary device where the author repeats a series of words at the beginning of sentences/clauses/lines of poetry.
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What is Aristotle?
This Ancient Greek Philosopher is credited with inventing the Rhetorical Triangle
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What is Cooper?
This is the name of Mr. Colle's dog.
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