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The emotion of the author, how the author feels about the subject
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English
11th Grade
03/13/2014

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Flippant
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Lacking seriousness/and or respect and
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Grave
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significantly serious
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Laudatory
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Showing praise/and or admiration
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Rapt
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Showing great interest
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Pedantic
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showcasing an excessive display of knowledge or scholarship characterized by being narrowly
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Condescending
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Showing that one is much better/and or smartter than another
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provacative
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Inappropiate; serving to provoke emotion in audience
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Placid
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Calm, peaceful
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didactic
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Intending to teach
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Reverent
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Showing respect
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