word wall 1 Flashcards
tone
the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
irony
the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
point of view
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
indirect character
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.
secondary source
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.
epic hero
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.
summerarize
give a brief statement of the main points of (something).
“these results can be summarized in the following table”
analyze
give a brief statement of the main points of (something).
“these results can be summarized in the following table”
Journey
a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip
direct character
an act
phrases
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
primary source
first or highest in rank or importance; chief; principal: