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Elements of Essays, Articles, and Speeches pages 424 - 439

Elements of Essays, Articles, and Speeches pages 424 - 439. I. Essays a. nonfiction. B. TYPES OF ESSAYS. Narrative - notes Expository - notes Persuasive (argumentative) - notes Descriptive - notes

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Elements of Essays, Articles, and Speeches pages 424 - 439

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  1. Elements of Essays, Articles, and Speechespages 424 - 439

  2. I. Essays a. nonfiction

  3. B. TYPES OF ESSAYS • Narrative - notes • Expository - notes • Persuasive (argumentative) - notes • Descriptive - notes • Reflective – explores the meaning of an experience or offer the author’s thoughts or feelings

  4. II. ArticlesA. Nonfiction just the facts please!

  5. B. TYPES OF ARTICLES • News • Who? • What? • Where? • When? • Why? • How? • Feature

  6. III. SpeechesA. nonfiction

  7. B. COMMON TYPES • Public Advocacy • Talk • impromptu

  8. IV. Shared elements

  9. A. Thesis or Central Idea • Main idea • Supporting details • Statements of fact • Statistics • Examples • Descriptions • Reasons • Expert opinions

  10. B. Purpose • Reasons • Inform • Persuade • Entertain • Techniques • Organizing information • Choosing language

  11. 2. Techniquesb. choosing language

  12. 1. Diction • Choice of words • Author’s style

  13. 2. Syntax • The arrangement of words in sentences • Author’s style

  14. 3. Tone • Attitude toward the topic and audience • Formal/informal • Solemn/playful • Joyous/annoyed • Author’s style

  15. 4. Figurative Language • Simile - notes • Metaphor - notes • Personification - notes • What others? - notes

  16. 5. Rhetorical Devices • Repetition - notes • Parallelism - notes • Restatement - notes • Rhetorical questions - notes

  17. C. Organizational Structure

  18. 1. Types of structure • Chronological order • Comparison-and-contrast • Cause-and-effect

  19. 2. Roles • Sections • Paragraph • Sentence

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