Conventions of Prose other than fiction – Flashcards
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What two factors will determine the register and tone
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Date of publication/delivery, context
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define register
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word choice
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6 types of register
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archaic, technical, formal, informal, colloquial, slang
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rhetorical triangle
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ethos, pathos, logos
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ethos
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authority, appearance, articulateness
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pathos
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emotional connection with audience
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logos
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argument with credibility
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rhetorical triangle 2
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message, audience, communicator
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define syntax
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word choice
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telegraphic sentence
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short sentence
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loose sentence
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main idea at beginning
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periodic sentence
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main idea comes at end
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interrupted order
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subject and verb separated by long clause in between
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anaphora
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repetition of beginning words in successive phrases
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epistrophe
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repetition of end words in successive phrases
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antithesis
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opposite parallel phrasing
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chiasmus
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switching subject and object in successive sentence
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polysyndeton
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multiple conjunctions
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asyndeton
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lack of conjunctions
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epizeuxis
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repetition of words right after each other
