Glossary Flashcards
Ambiguity
Word or phrase two or more possible interpretations
Analogy
A comparison to show how one thing is similar to another which makes it easier to understand
Antithesis
Rhetorical technique where opposing words or idea are put together to show contrast
Aside
A character in a play makes a short comment that reveals their thoughts to audience no other character can hear it
Assonance
When words share same vowel sound
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Cinematic writing
Writing makes u feel like watching a film
Colloquial language
Informal language sounds like ordinary speech
Commentary
A type newspaper article expresses the opinions of the writer on a theme or event
Connotations
Connotations
Consonance
Repetitive long of constant sound in nearby words
Context
Background or situation surrounding
Counter argument
Opposite point of view
Explicit info
Directly stated info
Figurative language
Language use non literal. Way
Generalisation
Statement giving overall impression
