Part 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Syntax
A
actual way in which words and sentences are placed together in the writing
2
Q
Tautology
A
useless restatement, or saying the same thing twice using different words
3
Q
Theme
A
main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be stated directly or indirectly.
4
Q
Tone
A
written composition, is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
5
Q
Understatement
A
intentionally make a situation seem less important than it really is
6
Q
Undertone
A
attitude that lies under the ostensible tone of a literary work. In simple words, it is an implied meaning that usually points towards the underlying theme of a work
7
Q
Wit
A
used to make the readers laugh
