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Roots 8 words from writing Week 8

Edit-v. to revise or rework a piece of writing

Edit- v. correcting for errors

Genre n. term for a type or style;

Genre in literature Short story Poetry Novel Romance, mystery, science fiction

genre

Irony n. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs

Irony- witty language

Satire n. witty language in writing Satire- witty language in writing that criticizes human weakness in order to change it; cutting wit.

satire

Plagiarize v. To steal or copy the words or ideas of another and pass them off as one’s own.

Plagiarize- to steal or copy