English 3- Unit 3 Vocab

A tone that is obviously influenced by the author's feelings or emotions

• subjective tone

• reasoning

• persona

The thinking or logic used to make a claim in an argument

• parody

• reasoning

• refutation

Satire that pokes fun at human foibles and folly with a witty, gentle, even indulgent tone

• Horatian satire

• Juvenalian satire

• satire

A group that may receive a message intended for a target audience or may influence the target audience

• concession

• secondary audience

• refutation

A false or misleading argument

• fallacies

• parody

• bias

A manner of writing that mixes a critical attitude with wit and humor in an effort to improve humankind and human institutions

• slanters

• bias

• satire

the specific facts, examples, and other details used to support reasoning.

• refutation

• bias

• evidence

A tone that that is more clinical and that is not influenced by emotion.

• parody

• objective tone

• satire

• objectivity

A slanted attitude of either preferring or disliking something.

• refutation

• biography

• caricature

• bias

An article in a newspaper or magazine expressing the opinion of its editor or publisher.

• slanters

• editorial

• ethos

• parody