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APEL Vocabulary Unit 18
18th Unit of APEL Vocab
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General Vocab
11th Grade
03/23/2008

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aphorism 
Definition
a short, witty statement
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stylistic devices
Definition
speech, syntax, diction
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didactic
Definition
educational; a teaching tone
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parody
Definition
a writing which imitates another serious piece and pokes fun at the original
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synthesis
Definition
the joining of two or more ideas or arguments to produce a new idea or argument
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synopsis
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a summary of the main points of a story or essay
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parallelism
Definition
the coordination of sentence syntax, word order, and ideas
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ethics
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the character or emotions of the writer reflected in speech or writing
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deductive
Definition
reasoning from the general to the specific
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  inductive
Definition
reasoning from the specific to the general
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