word wall 1 Flashcards

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tone

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the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.

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irony

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the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

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point of view

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a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.

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indirect character

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Indirect or implicit characterization. The audience must infer for themselves what the character is like through the character’s thoughts, actions, speech (choice of words, way of talking), looks and interaction with other characters, including other characters’ reactions to that particular person.

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secondary source

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Secondary sources are documents written after an event has occurred, providing secondhand accounts of that event, person, or topic. Unlike primary sources, which provide first-hand accounts, secondary sources offer different perspectives, analysis, and conclusions of those accounts.

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epic hero

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Define Epic hero at Dictionary.com. epic hero. epic hero. a brave and noble character in an epic poem, admired for great achievements or affected by grand events: Beowulf, an epic hero with extraordinary strength.

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summerarize

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give a brief statement of the main points of (something).

“these results can be summarized in the following table”

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analyze

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give a brief statement of the main points of (something).

“these results can be summarized in the following table”

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Journey

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a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip

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direct character

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an act

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phrases

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a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.

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primary source

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first or highest in rank or importance; chief; principal:

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