Unit 4: Academic Vocabulary and Literary Terms

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  1. agenda
    a list of matters to be taken up, as at a meeting
  2. media
    systems of mass communications considered collectively
  3. documentary
    a film presenting the facts about a person or event
  4. footage
    film that has been recorded
  5. archival
    of a depository containing historical records and documents
  6. synthesize
    combine so as to form a more complex product
  7. convention
    something regarded as a normative example
  8. paradox
    a statement that contradicts itself
  9. rhetorical
    relating to using language effectively
  10. slant
    a biased way of looking at or presenting something
Created on January 28, 2021 (updated January 29, 2021)

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