unit one. academic vocab. 10th grade

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Define image

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A representation of how something looks, smells, tastes, sounds, etc.; a style or look that a person or organization presents to the world.

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Define synthesize

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to combine different parts

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Define theme

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A recurring topic or idea in art/literature; a specific quality (e.g., a 1990s birthday party theme); a short tune in music.

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Define counterclaim

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A statement showing an argument is false.

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Define conflict

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A serious disagreement or argument; can occur between individuals, groups, or nations.

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Define symbolism

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Use of a physical object to represent an abstract idea.

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Define voice

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the personality expressed by the writer or character

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Define claim

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A statement that something is true, often that a point in an argument is true.

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Define thematic statement

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A sentence that sums up the central concept, such as love or death, in a work of art.

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Define refute

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To prove something is wrong, to show something isn't the truth.