ENC1101 English Composition I midterm review

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arguable thesis
a logical opinionated main point that has a logical opposition
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basic structure of an essay
introduction with thesis, body paragraphs 3 or more, conclusion paragraph
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conclusion paragraph
should stress thesis without repeating it
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3 figurative languages we used
similes, metaphors and personfication
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simile
indirect comparisons that use the words “like” or “as.”
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Metaphor
direct comparisons that state one thing is another
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Sensory details
descriptive details using visual, sound, touch, taste & smell
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plagiarism
the use of words, ideas, and research without properly citing source(s) (in this course, using the MLA style of documentation).
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how do emotional details help
they support the thesis
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dialogue
brings characters to life and is another opportunity for description.
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parenthetical citation author
(Smith 4). include page number
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no author parenetical citation
("The Title" 4). include page number
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citing an article from a website
according to an article on ____.org
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when quoting a quote that is in your source
e.x. Joe smith states, " " (qtd. in Sullivan).