AP Language and Composition Literary and Rhetorical Terms List Look up the words and fill in the chart as best as you can. Some of the terms are review and some are new. We will use this list throughout the year so keep an updated copy with you in class. You may choose to make note cards for study but they are not required for a grade. Periodically‚ you will be quizzed on how well you know the terms by using in your writing and recognizing in text. Terms When do I use it? Define it Can I
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cause and effect writing techniques B. Manner to organize your paragraph 1. Order of Importance 2. Chronological Order 3. Categorical Order C. Creating a Paragraph Using Cause and Effect Writing Technique Choosing a topic and getting started D. Use appropriate transition language 1. Transition words for cause 2. Transition words for effect E. Three Varieties of Cause and Effect Paragraphs 1. Paragraph that focuses on causes 2. Paragraph that focuses on effects 3. Chain of causes
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Ex: Manny Pacquiao boxes (reduced to logical form) Manny Pacquiao is a boxer Jose Rizal wrote the poem “Sa aking mga kababata” (reduced to logical form) Jose Rizal is the poet who composed the poem “ Sa aking mga kababata” CATEGORICAL PROPOSITION- an attributed proposition that haw a subject-predicate relationship where the subject is either affirmed or denied by the predicate. Basic elements: 1. Subject- the one spoken of‚ the one about whom or of which something is
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critical rationalist and a strong rationalist‚ I will discuss this after I have explained the reasoning behind the argument. Anselm’s original argument was written in prose‚ for the purposes of this essay his argument will be shown in the form of a syllogism. Anselm’s first argument is as follows: P1) God is that than which nothing greater can be conceived. P2) It is greater to exist in reality than in the understanding alone. C) Therefore God exists. Anselm’s argument here can be described as reductio
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give money and trust and get a drink but with unwanted toxins and health costs over their lifetime. In the body of the essay we review five theories of ethics and their implications in the two articles. UTILITARIANISM Though there are many varieties of the view discussed‚ Utilitarianism is an ethical theory holding that the proper course of action is the one that maximizes the overall "happiness". It is thus a form of consequentialism‚ meaning that the moral worth of an action is determined
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This theory is one in which Kant uses and argues what would make a society a great and successful society. He explains the categorical imperative to be a moral law all humans have a duty to obey. If someone wants to be morally good‚ then the choice you make must will or make everyone else act or choose in the same way. If everyone would take this way of thinking into every decision
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indirectly states that someone who is in better health is happier. The logos appeal is one that is easily found and can almost be said as common sense. The message saying “you can lower your cholesterol 4% in six weeks” is a great example of syllogism. Since the intended target audience knows that high can eventually cause cardiovascular and heart disease‚ which is the leading cause of death‚ then a cereal that promises to lower these fatal levels then they can conclude that if they buy and eat
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local police chiefs. B) local gas station owners. C) gun enthusiasts. D) oil company executives. E) a society of card players. 5. A categorical grant is a transfer of federal funds designed for A) the private sector. B) discretionary use by a state. C) the accomplishment of broad goals. D) programs with matching grants. E) specific purposes. 6. Categorical grants typically require that a state or locality A) provide matching funds. B) make no more than one request per year. C) distribute
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Ethos‚ Logos‚ Pathos: Three Ways to Persuade by Dr. John R. Edlund‚ Cal Poly Pomona Over 2‚000 years ago the Greek philosopher Aristotle argued that there were three basic ways to persuade an audience of your position: ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos. Ethos: The Writer’s Character or Image The Greek word ethos is related(связанные) to our word ethics or ethical‚ but a more accurate(точный) modern translation might be “image.” Aristotle uses ethos to refer to the speaker’s character as it appears to
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can have many different values. 2011 7 Types of Variables A categorical variable has values with interruptions or gaps between them (categories) A continuous variable has values that could‚ theoretically‚ be measured without gaps 2011 8 Page 4 Scales of Measurement Qualitative Nominal Ordinal Binary Quantitative Discrete Continuous 2011 9 Qualitative Consists of a finite set of possible values or categories Always categorical 2011 10 Page 5 Nominal scale Qualitative categories which
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