ENG 110 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Semantic Change, Argument From Analogy, Pathos
19 Apr 2018
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Simile: comparison using like or as: analogy: extended metaphor. Personification: giving inanimate objects human characteristics: strong verbs, *all methods need to appeal to reader"s senses, purpose: to create a dominant impression, exposition, inform, explain, discuss, introduce new information, does not. Criticize: factual & objective, nonbiased, purpose info, e. x: dictionary, how-to, medical journal, textbook, resume. Accomplish goals: resilience words signal resolve, patotismism, unity, reward, common goal, purpose: inspire, confident, loud, passionate, direct, personal, advocate for oppressed ex. Speeches, op-ed pieces, blogs, magazine articles, protests, public debates, advertisements, essay, cover letter. Individually explain each one: explain all together how they work. Intelligence: relationship, credible background, consistency, untrustworthy, lie. Impure motives: speaking ill, fickle, no filter, endorsement, age, money, appearance, authority, experience, education, certification, first hand, title, motivation, effect yourself, whos involves, benefit, profit, self-interest, goals. Interviews: direct quotes, paraphrase, data/experiment, forensics, testimonies (soft, public info, lie detectors, pictures & videos, legal documents, physical evidence.
