Academic Vocabulary 1
Double meaning
What is Ambiguous
Comparison using like or as
What is Simile
Succeed in achieving - reach
What is Attain
Appeal to emotion
What is Pathos
Appeal to logic and reason
What is Logos
Certain to happen - unavoidable
What is Inevitable
Direct comparison of two things
What is Metaphor
What is Feasible
Establishment of authority or ethics
What is Ethos
A claim is true for most people or a majority
What is Generalization
Occur at or during the same time
What is Coincide
Using details to appeal to the senses
What is Imagery
Depart from the established course
What is Deviate
Feelings invoked by certain words
What is Connotation
Words that are charged with emotion
What are Loaded Words
To make easier
What is Facilitate
An author's choice of words
What is Diction
Having limits or bounds
What is Finite
Statements that look like questions but don't require answers
What are Rhetorical Questions
Special words or expressions used by a certain group
What is Jargon
Essential or fundamental
What is Integral
The author's attitude
What is Tone
Forming or following a logical order
What is Sequential
Idea is presented as fact without evidence
What is Assertion
Presentation of only one side of the argument
What is Bias