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Sentence that states the main idea and writer’s position or opinion on the topic
Thesis statement
Information that supports or proves the thesis statement or topic the sentence
Concrete detail
Detailed examination of the elements or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation
Analysis
How is something is used
Function
The suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated with a word
Connotion
The exact, literal meaning word
Denotation
The central idea message or purpose of a literary work; theme
Mood
Logical guess or conclusion based on observation prior experience or textual evidence
Inference
A writer or speakers choice of words
Diction
Giving credit to authors source information
Citation
A brief entertaining account of an incident or event
Anecdote
an inoffensive expression used in place of one that is considered harsh or blunt
Euphemism
The writer or speakerse attitude toward a subject.
tone
the overall emotional quality of a work which is created by the author’s language, tone, and the subject matter
universal truth