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20 Cards in this Set
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theme
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author's message
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theme 1 in bk
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War is bad, and the horror of war.
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theme 2 in bk
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War affecting soldiers mentally, physically, and psychologically.
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theme 3 in bk
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nationalism and political power: leaders caused war.
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motif
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image or idea that recurs through out a novel and supports or symbolizes 1 of the themes
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motif 1
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death and gore: war is bad.
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symbol
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A physical thing which represents something intangible.
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propaganda
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Something that makes people think or act a certain way. There are several types.
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glittering generalities
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makes something sound good without a lot of information
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appeal to emotion
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makes you want to do something
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bandwagon
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Everyone else is doing it.
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half truth/ intentional vagueness
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part of the truth is omitted, only 1 side of an argument or theory is given
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testimonial
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someone's personal experience
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virtue words
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word which make you feel good but don't give a lot of information
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repetition
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repeating the same word over and over and over again
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What are the types of propaganda?
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glittering generalities, appeal to emotion, bandwagon, half- truths/ intentional vagueness, virtue words, testimonial and repetition
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What are the steps of the writing process?
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Step 1: Brainstorm
Step 2: Research/ thesis Step 3: Outline(organize ideas and information) Step 4: Write your draft(s). Step 5: Proofread/ edit Step 6: Publish |
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What goes in the introduction?
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Background information needed to understand your thesis.
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What is a thesis?
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a statement; verifiable opinion
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What is in the conclusion?
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Give your thesis a larger context(why it matters).
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