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Glossary: Mr. A's Glossary
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e.g.Exempli gratia (Latin), meaning "for
example." |
editingA step in preparing a written work for
publication or review that focuses on clarity and
correctness. |
elements of plot
All fiction is based on conflict and this conflict
is presented in a structured format called
PLOT.
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end rhymerhyme at the ends of lines of poetry |
end-stoppeda pause (period or comma) at the end of the
line. |
English/Shakespearean Sonneta fourteen-line poem of four stanzas, three
quatrains and a couplet. The rhyme scheme is abab cdcd efef
gg. |
enjambedno pause at the end of the line. |
epic simileArray |
eponym
A person whose name is the source of the name of
something. Examples:
Note: The term eponym is also sometimes used to refer to a word that is derived from a person's name. Websites for researching eponyms: |
et al"and others" or "and elsewhere" (when talking referencing other places in a text). et al. is the abbreviation of any of the latin terms: et alli (male plural), et aliae (female plural), or et alia (neutral plural). |
evaluative questionA question that asks the responder to make a
judgment. |
exclamatoryA sentence that makes a vehement statement or conveys strong or sentence sudden emotion. |
exonymA place name used by foreigners that differs
from the name used by natives Examples:
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explicitFully or clearly expressed; definite. |
expositoryA spoken or written composition, intending to
set forth or explain. Note: Good exposition is clear in conception,
well organized and understandable. It may include limited amounts
of argumentation, description and narration to achieve this
purpose. |
eye-rhymeArray |