Evoking Thought and Emotion Flashcards
Is the deliberate choice of words to elicit emotion.
Emotive Vocabulary
A close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other’s feelings or ideas and communicate well.
Rapport
Language that evokes feeling of pity and sorrow.
Pathos
Doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention.
Ambiguity/Ambiguous
Be a warning or indication of a future event.
Foreshadowing
A feeling that something bad will happen.
Foreboding
Reflecting a favourable view of events and conditions and the expectation of a positive outcome.
Optimistic
Pertaining to or characterized by the tendency to expect bad outcomes.
Pessimistic
Exaggerating something for literary purposes which are not meant to be taken literally.
Hyperbole