Academic Vocab Flashcards
cite
to mention in support , proof
relavent
what has to be done .
figurative language
a language that is different from a literal thing
dialouge
a conversation between two and more people as a feature book
tone
unlitterature
mood
a temporary of state of feeling
theme
a central idea
central idea
The central idea is the central, unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements of fiction used by the author to tell the story
Judgment
the ability to judge, make a decision, or form an opinion objectively, authoritatively, and wisely, especially in matters affecting action; good sense; discretion:
claim
state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof
convey
to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
pronoun
short words
denotation
the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
precise
marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.
verb
show action
adverb
a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there ).
allusion
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
flashback
a sudden and disturbing vivid memory of an event in the past, typically as the result of psychological trauma or taking LSD.
point of view
a particular attitude or way of considering a matte
imagery
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
repetition
the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
symbolism
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.