Word Wall 1- Odyssey Flashcards
Tone
The general character or attitude of a place
Irony
The expression of ones meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humerous or emphatic effect
Point of view
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter
Indirect Character
The process by which a fictitious character is revealed through the characters speech,actions,appearance,etc
Secondary Source
Is any source about an event,period,or issue in history that was produced after that event
Epic Hero
The main character in an epic poem
Summarize
Give a brief statement of the main points of something
Analyze
Examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of something typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation
Journey
An act of traveling from one place to another
Direct Character
A fictitous character is revealed by the use of descriptive adjectives,phrases,or epithets
Phrases
a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit
Primary Source
is a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study
Paraphrase
Expressing the meaning of the writer using different words especially to achieve greater clarity
Characterization
A literary device that is used step by step in literature to highlight and explain details about a character in a story
Clauses
A unit of grammatical organization next below the sentence in rank and in traditional grammer said to consist of a subject and a predicate