eng: make the anecdote an actual anecdote instead of random stuff

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eggy 2020-09-17 12:14:41 -04:00
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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The course code for this page is **ENG3UZ**.
- Allusion: A brief and indirect reference to a thing or idea of significance. - Allusion: A brief and indirect reference to a thing or idea of significance.
- e.g., *"Look at Einstein over there, thinking he's so smart."* - e.g., *"Look at Einstein over there, thinking he's so smart."*
- Anecdote: A short and interesting story or event used to support a point. - Anecdote: A short and interesting story or event used to support a point.
- e.g., *"You should all be grateful! When I was a young lad, we didn't have these fancy phones! We had to *talk* to people's *faces!" - e.g., *"You should all be grateful! When I was a young lad, there was this girl that I liked, so what did I do about it? I went straight-up told to her face that I loved her! Of course, she smacked me away as if I were a stray dog, but if I was able to stand up to someone like her, you young'uns should be able to send a simple text message!"*
- Hyperbole: An exaggeration for the purpose of emphasis. - Hyperbole: An exaggeration for the purpose of emphasis.
- e.g., *"If you null pointer me one more time I am going to crush you into two billion pieces!"* - e.g., *"If you null pointer me one more time I am going to crush you into two billion pieces!"*
- Imagery: The usage of figurative language to describe concepts in a way that invokes the **senses**. - Imagery: The usage of figurative language to describe concepts in a way that invokes the **senses**.