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Lauren Kight Pd.1

Lauren Kight Pd.1. PSSA HELP!!. Hasty Generalization. To jump to the easiest, quickest, most obvious conclusion without enough examples to support it. Red Herring. Something that draws attention away from the central issue. Appeal to Fear.

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Lauren Kight Pd.1

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  1. Lauren Kight Pd.1 • PSSA HELP!!

  2. Hasty Generalization • To jump to the easiest, quickest, most obvious conclusion without enough examples to support it

  3. Red Herring • Something that draws attention away from the central issue.

  4. Appeal to Fear • a fallacy in which a person attempts to create support for his or her idea by increasing fear and prejudice toward a competitor.

  5. False Cause • informal fallacy which is committed when an argument assumes a causal relationship without sufficient grounds.

  6. Bandwagon • A cause or party that attracts increasing numbers of adherents

  7. Prefixes • Mis - bad, badly • De - down, away • Dis - apart, not • Re - again, back • Un – not/reversal or cancellation of action or state

  8. Suffixes • Able - able, can do • Ous - full of • Ment - act of, result • Ness - state of • Ful - full of

  9. fallacy • A false or erroneous idea.

  10. Denotation • The exact, literal dictionary definition of a word. Ex.) The denotation of the word home is simply "a place where one lives"

  11. irony • method of expression in which the ordinary meaning of a word or situation is the opposite of the thought in the speaker's mind; when the opposite of what you expect to happen occurs.

  12. parody • humorous imitation of a serious writing; to make fun of something by copying it. A parody follows the form of the original.

  13. sarcasm • bitter, cutting remarks intended to hurt someone's feelings.

  14. exaggeration • to stretch the truth, make something seem better or worse that it really is. Hyperbole, a exaggerated ridiculous comparison for effect, can also be used.

  15. Ridicule • To make fun of something.

  16. Pun • a humorous use of a word where it can have different meanings; a play on words with almost the same meaning. There is only one way to open the door and that is the key.”

  17. allusion • a reference to a person, a place or event from a word of literature, myth, the Bible, history, sports, science, the arts, etc.

  18. satire • using irony, sarcasm, ridicule, etc. in a literary composition to hold human vices, weaknesses, etc. up to ridicule; the author's purpose is to to encourage the correction of the weakness, etc.

  19. Tips • Wake up • Eat the crappy breakfast the school gives to you • Listen to the crappy lectures they give you • Go to testing room • Listen to the teacher read the same directions everyday • DO NOT FALL ASLEEP (this might be really hard but just try to deal) • Go to get extra time to avoid your boring 4th period class • Have a nice rest of the day 

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