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Brit Lit Final
Brit Lit Final
27
Literature
10th Grade
12/18/2006

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Exordium
Definition
#1 - brings up the general area of discussion
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Narration
Definition
#2 - gives reasons for discussing the topic and provides a history of the subject
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Exposition
Definition
#3 - definition or terms and a specification of the exact area of discussion
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Proposition
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#4 - thesis statement
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Confirmation
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#5 - multiple paragraph body
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Refutation
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#6 - discredits the opponent
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Peroration
Definition
#7 - conclusion that includes emotional appeal
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7 Quintillian steps
Definition
exordium, narration, exposition, proposition, confirmation, refutation, peroration
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Definition by Classification & Differentiation
Definition
logical definition
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Definition by Division
Definition
analytical, breaks things down
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Definition by synonym
Definition
define word by giving a word with nearly the same definition
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Definition by approiximation
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short essay
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4 types of Definition
Definition
classification & differentiation, division, synonym, and approximation
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Principle of Division
Definition
for every 1 there's a 2
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Principle of Subordination
Definition
having parallel relationships with other main topics of the outline
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Principle of Topic Phrasing
Definition
-ing
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Principle of Parallel Phrasing
Definition
topics within the same group must be of the same grammatical element
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4 principles of outlining
Definition
division, subordination, topic phrasing, parallel phrasing
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Descriptive Essay
Definition
about people, places, things that describes it
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Narrative Essay
Definition
relate events, occurrences
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Exposition Essay
Definition
ideas, defines, forms, and analyzes things
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Argumentative Essay
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persuade or convince
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4 kinds of essays
Definition
descriptive, narrative, exposition, argument
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Fictional genres
Definition
picaresque, pastoral romance
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Types of Novels
Definition
historical, gothic, victorian
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18th Century novelists
Definition
henry fielding, tobias george smollet
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Victorian novelists
Definition
charles dickens, jane austen, charlotte bronte
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