Academic Vocab Flashcards
cite
to mention,or support
context
the parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect.
tone
the feeling
Mood
time and quality
Paraphrase
a restatement for a passage
Elaborate
Executed with great minuteness
convey
to explain
pronoun
A short phrase or word.
verb
action
significant
important
allusion
a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication
flashback
a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
point of view
the position of the narrator in relation to the story, as indicated by the narrator’s outlook from which the events are depicted and by the attitude toward the characters.
imagery
the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively
repetition
the act of repeating, or doing, saying, or writing something again; repeated action, performance, production, or presentation.
