1. American Literature Midterm

2. Personification

3. Alliteration

4. Simile

5. Metaphor

6. Paradox EX: No one goes to that restaurant…its too crowded.
No one drives in NYC…there’s too much traffic.

7. Understatement

8. Tone

9. Satire

10. Hyperbole

11. First Person Point of View

12. Omniscient Point of View

13. Third person point of view

14. Theme

15. Symbol

16. Find the remaining vocabulary starting on page 1169.
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Find the remaining vocabulary starting on page 1169.

17. Puritans
According to the Puritans, people that had grace were among the elect, while those who did not were called the unregenerate.
Puritans believed in self-reliance, industriousness, and temperance.

18. Essay Organization
Introduction
Body Paragraphs
Conclusion

19. Thesis Statement
In augmentative writing, the thesis tells your claim/position.
The thesis is the most important sentence in the essay.

20. Counterargument
A counterargument is an argument offered in opposition to another argument.
You should not change sides and opinions when you are in the middle of a paper, but you should:
Provide a defense for your claim.
Anticipate any objections that someone may have to your claim.
Think of possible responses to what people may say about your argument.