English Flashcards
Adjective
a word naming an attribute or noun
adverb
A word describing a verb
alliteration
The same letter/sound with closly connect words
allusion
calling something without mentioning it
analogy
A comparision
ancedote
an interesting story about a real person or incident
annotation
A note added to explain a text or diagram
argument
A reason given in to support and idea
assonace
resembles of sound or near by words
bias
A way of being unfair
comperative
estimating if simlar or not between one thing or another
connotation
An idea or feeling created to the original words meaning
context
information which helps the readers accurately get the meaning of the text
conventions
a way something is usually done
declarative
a simple statement used to provide information
description
describing someone or something
ethos
Speakers or writers credability
euphemism
Something used to soften an uncomfortable sentence