Vocab

Sonnet
Definition: a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes.	My definition: a poem of 14 lines.
Sentence: Class could you please write me a sonnet?

Jargon
Definition: the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group	My definition: the different ways different groups talk.
Sentence: The dentist uses a different type of jargon than the skate boarder.

Anecdote
Definition: a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.	My definition: short telling of a amusing historical incident
Sentence They told us about anecdote in class today.

Bias
Definition: a particular tendency or inclination, especially one that prevents unprejudiced consideration of a question	My definition: you are more in favor or on one side of an argument
Sentence I was bias for the conservatives.

Wit
Definition: speech or writing showing such perception and expression.	My definition: a type of writing with clever comments.
Sentence: In the play Romeo and Juliet Romeo has such wit.

Tragic FLaw
Definition:the character defect that causes  the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy;  hamartia.	My definition: something thats horrible that happens to a character in writing.
Sentence:  Romeo and Juliet is a story based on tragic flaw.

Hubris
Definition: excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.	My definition: someone who is full of themselves.
Sentence: See that little lady right there? She is full of Hubris!

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