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Weikang Sun //Sample//: The prime minister made no allusion to the war in his speech. //Sentence//: "Jason Shepard alludes to Orwell's //1984// in Bronner's article //Big Brother is Listening//." (paragraph 7) //Memory tip//: Like an illusion, something that alludes has different perceptions. But don't confuse allusion with illusion! //Image//:Biblical allusion to Noah, the Ark
 * Allusion** (\ə-ˈlü-zhən\, [|Pronounciation]): an implied or indirect reference especially in literature

Cheryl Liang Sentence from text: "Its existence, opponents argued, chilled //discourse//." sentence: The students held a discourse on the causes of the recent war. Memory Tip: think of the word discussion which sounds like discourse and basically is discourse.
 * Discourse**:formal and orderly and usually extended expression of thought on a subject Pronunciation http://www.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/audio.pl?discou11.wav=discourse

Cheryl Liang Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/audio.pl?german04.wav=germane Sentence from text:"... The new language says that all expression //germane// to the instructional setting...is protected from disciplinary action." sentence: Mark brought up a germane argument that was complimented by the teacher. Memory Tip: Think of the word Germany which is a country you could learn about in class and then think of bringing up a good, relative point in class.
 * Germane**: being at once relevant and appropriate

Madhuri Paravastu
 * Provost**

(prvst, -vst, prvst) - A university administrator of high rank. sentence from text: " a group of women students compained to the provost about.." sentence: Ronald sat in the provost's office, thinking of what excuse to make up. memory tip: think of the word power, the provost has power.


 * Foray**

(fôr, fr, fr) : A venture or an initial attempt, especially outside one's usual area: sentence from text: " His first foray into the free expression was in 1978." sentence: What I learned from my first foray into self-advocacy was that:. people are just not as rational as we would like them to be. memory tip: think of foriegn, and when you are a foriegner then you are outside of your "area."

Weikang Sun //Sample//: //"//Hollywood has always been an irresistible, prefabricated metaphor for the crass, the materialistic, the shallow, and the craven" (Neal Gabler). //Sentence//: "Some people believe that Stalinist outposts are metaphorical representations of today's colleges." (paragraph 25) //Memory tip//: Metaphor is like metamorphosis, or the abrupt change from one form to another. //Image:// self-explanatory.
 * Metaphor** (\ˈme-tə-ˌfȯr //also// -fər\, [|Pronounciation]): a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (without using "like" or "as")

Neesath Shah 2 Rhetorical Terms Sentence: ''I argued that targeted racial //vilification// as a form of assaultive speech crosses the First Amendment line. I hadn't thought hard enough about the special place of free speech in a public forum.'' //Memory Tip:// think of vilify which means the same thing and add the fication on it. //Sentence:// He draws parallels with Prohibition. //Memory Tip:// Think of parrallel lines.
 * Vilification** (vil-uh-fĭ-kā'shən) to speak ill of
 * Parallels**: (pār'ə-lěl') Having identical or equivalent syntactic constructions in corresponding clauses or phrases.

Aaron Michaels __**obstetrics**__ - -a branch of medical sciences which is concerned with childbirth. Sample Sentence - Obstetricians use ultra-sounds to check on the health of the offspring. Sentence - My sister has always loved helping people and by studying obstetics she will oversee many childbirths. Memory Trick - "obstetrics" starts with "obs" which can you remind you of "observation" or "observation of childbirths" __**gnaw**__ - [naw] - to bite or chew on persistently, to cause corrosion Sample Sentence - **//The dog gnawed at the bone.//** Sentence - I could feel the acid gnaw away at my skin. Memory Trick - When people are starving they might say they have "naw food" which they need to "bite and chew" on every bone for food.

Rylee Russell's words a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be base Sentence-A//ny analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate. //My sentence-I see absolutely no analogy between the mistake you made and mine! Tip-think of analogy and alike, they both start with the same letter
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The quality or character of being orthodox; belief in or agreement with doctrines, opinions, or practices currently held to be right or correct, esp. in religious matters. Sentence-One still hears leaders demanding obedience and making obedience the touchstone or criterion for orthodoxy. My sentence-The orthodoxy puts a confinement on people's beliefs, and limits them to what they may or may not believe in or accept. Sentence from passage-They say the main victims of this orthodoxy are those who are not part of it, like Christians who consider homosexuality and abortion unacceptable and find themselves unable to experess themselves on campuses. Tip-orthodoxy=orthodox=the orthodox church, so conforming to the approved beliefs of the church
 * Orthodoxy-** [[image:http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/luna/thinsp.png]]//[[image:http://cache.lexico.com/g/d/speaker.gif link="https://secure.reference.com/premium/login.html?rd=2&u=http%3A%2F%2Fdictionary.reference.com%2Fbrowse%2Forthodoxy"]] ///ˈɔr[[image:http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/luna/thinsp.png]]θəˌdɒk[[image:http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/luna/thinsp.png]]si/ [**awr**-th//uh//-dok-see]