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Ms Patrick midterm
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English
10th Grade
01/21/2012

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Protestant work ethic
Definition
if you work hard God with give you seccess
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Harvard 1636
Definition
first college in the colonies. To have aliterate menestry
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excerpt
Definition
small part of a larger work
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primer
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elementry school book
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circa
Definition
around that time
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puritan beliefs
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human beings are inherently evil so must struggle to over come their sinful nature
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predestindation
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people selected by God are saved (before your born)
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meter
Definition
repition of a regular rythmic pattern
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foot
Definition
unit of poerty with 1 stress sylable with 1 or more unstressed
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bias
Definition
predjustice or montal leaning for or against a topic/person
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loaded question
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a question that assums or forces anouther question
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loaded language
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words with strong emotional assotiation
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persuasive writing
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convinses the reader to adopt a option
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sermon
Definition
persuasive writen speach
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