Academic Vocab Flashcards
cite
to mention in support, proof, or confirmation
context
the set of circumstances or facts that surround a particular event, situation, etc.
relevant
bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent
figurative language
language that contains or uses figures of speech
dialouge
the formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word,
mood
a distinctive emotional quality or character
mit
prefix
elaborate
marked by intricate and often excessive detail
theme
a unifying or dominant idea, motif, etc., as in a work of art.
central idea
unifying element of the story,
judgement
make a decision
claim
recognition
convey
impart
pronoun
hesperidium
connotation
suggested or implied
denotation
names
verb
action, state
adverb
clauses
significant
having or expressing
repetition
repeated utterance; reiteration
imagery
pictorial images, as in works of art
flashback
an event or scene so inserted
point-of-view
an opinion, attitude, or judgment
symbolism
a set or system of symbols