Chapter 5: Jails Key Terms Today we call this role detention‚ the part of corrections that takes place before conviction and the imposition of sentence. The fee system endured for several hundred years. Today we have tuberculosis‚ hepatitis‚ and HIV; early English jails had gaol fever (typhus)‚ pneumonia‚ small pox‚ starvation and a host of other ailments related to malnourishment‚ no medical care‚ and infectious diseases that spread rapidly in close quarters. Linda Zupan called the medieval
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Literary Terminology STYLE: The manner of a literary work is its style‚ the effect of which is its tone. Below are concepts by which you can analyze stylistic features. Figures of Speech Alliteration: The repetition of an initial consonant sound or consonant cluster in consecutive or closely positioned words Anaphora: The repetition of words or groups of words at the beginning of consecutive sentences‚ clauses or phrases Assonance: The repetition of identical or near identical stressed vowel
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literary terms notes Nonfiction-literature that is based on fact (facts‚ true) Examples: textbooks‚ biography‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ and autobiography Fiction-literature that comes from the author’s imagination (fake‚ not true) Examples: short story‚ novels Types of Fiction: Short story-a piece of fiction short enough to be read in a single sitting Novels-book length fiction Plot-the series of causally related events that make up a story Parts of Plot: Exposition-the part
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the character to the left of the insertion point‚ press the Bksp key. 4. To delete the character to the right of the insertion point‚ press the Delete key. 5. Pressing a combination of keys on the keyboard----such as Ctrl+Home to move to the top of the document----is referred to as a keyboard shortcut. 6. A potential contextual spelling error is indicated by a wavy red underline. 7. To select a sentence‚ hold down the Ctrl key‚ and then click anywhere in the sentence. 8. A small box that displays
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Literary Terms Packet The terms in this packet will be used throughout the semester in literature discussions and on exams. Please memorize and be able to use and identify all terms in papers and on exams. Some information in this packet came from Modern English by Arnold Lazarus‚ et.al. and A Dictionary of Literary‚ Dramatic‚ and Cinematic Terms by Sylvan Barnet‚ et.al. Allusion A reference to someone or something that is known from history‚ literature‚ religion‚ politics or some other
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KEY TERMS a-‚ an- = no‚ not (as in anemia}. AAA – abdominal aortic aneurysm. AAA – diagnostic arthroscopy‚ operative arthroscopy‚ and operative arthrotomy. A&P – anterior and posterior vaginal repair Ab‚ ab – abortion. ab- = away from. abate – to lessen or decrease. abdomen – the anterior portion of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. abdomin/o = abdomen (as in abdominocentesis). abdominal – pertaining to the abdomen. abdominal cavity – contains organs such as the stomach
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lift‚ It’s a blessing from heaven above! It can comfort and bless‚ it can bring happiness— It’s a the wonderful MAGIC OF LOVE” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chapter 22: Writing about Poetry No terms ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chapter 23: Word Choice‚ Word Order‚ and Tone * Formal diction—consists of a dignified‚ impersonal‚ and elevated use of language Ex: From The Convergence of the Twain by
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1. The Enlightenment-A cultural movement of intellectuals beginning in the late 17th and 18th century. 2. Jonathan Edwards-A Christian preacher and theologian most acknowledged to be Americas most important Philosophical theologian. 3. George Whitefield-An English Anglican preacher who helped spread the Great Awakening in Britain. 4. The Great Awakening-Used to refer to several periods of religious revival in American religious history. 5. “Old Lights”-If a denomination is changing and some refuse
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Allegory - is used to describe events and characters from an abstract idea(s)‚ it can also be noted as an extended metaphor. The purpose of this term is to illustrate that an event‚ character‚ symbol‚ and setting have both figurative and literal meanings. EX. Animal Farm book Anti-Climax – an event or outcome‚ which is much less dramatic or exciting than it was expected to be. Generally has a disappointing or dull ending. Aside- An aside is when a character says something out loud in the attempt
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Material Appendix A Key Computer Terms CheckPoint Definitions and Usage of Information Technology Infrastructure Components and Technologies The following terms are examples of information technology infrastructure components and technologies used in business. Research definitions using the Internet. You will write a definition of each term and provide at least two examples of the component or technology. Provide citations and references for all resources. |Term
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