Unit 1
Arduous
What is extremely difficult to achieve
Emulate
What is to strive to imitate or approach equality with?
Affluence
What is abundance of wealth?
Retaliation
What is getting revenge?
Fruition
What is accomplishment or realization of a goal
Syntax
What is the arrangement of words and phrases?
Rhetoric
What is the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing?
Academic Vocab
What is terms used in academic disciplines?
Domain-Specific Vocab
What is term specific to a content area or sphere of activity or knowledge?
Technical Vocab
What is specialized terms that relate to industrial, mechanical, scientific, medical, financial, and high tech professional fields?
Objective Summary
What is a brief account of the facts of a text?
Figurative Language
What is use of words to communicate ideas beyond the words literal meanings?
MLA Format
What is regular font, 12 point font, double spaced, header, heading?
Toulmin Model of Argument
What is claim, reasons, evidence, anticipated counterclaim, warrant/backing?
Logos
What is logical or rational appeal?
Metaphor
What is a nonliteral comparison between 2 unlike terms?
Allusion
What is an indirect reference to a person, object, historical event, or literary work that the audience is familiar with?
Simile
What is a nonliteral comparison that is stated outright by the use of like or as?
Idiom
What is a phrase or expression whose intended meaning cannot be derived from the literal definitions of its elements and that depend on context to convey its meaning?
Paradox
What is a statement on the surface seems to be contradictory but in fact reveals an element of truth?
MLA Header
What is last name and page number in upper right hand corner?
MLA Heading
What is first and last name, teachers name, class, date in the upper left hand corner?
MLA Title
What is underneath heading, centered, same size and font?
MLA Paragraphs
What is double spaced and indented first line?
MLA In-Text Citation
What is needed for all information that is not your own, always in parenthesis?