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vocab.
Term | Definition |
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Annotation | a note of explanation or comment added to a text or diagram |
figurative language | Figurative language is language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. |
extraneous | irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with. |
inference | a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning. |
imagery | visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work. |
detail | an individual feature, fact, or item. it can also mean a small detachment of troops or police officers given a special duty. |
diction | the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing. |
text | a book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form. |
evidence | the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid. |
syntax | the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language. |
genre | a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter. |
support | bear all or part of the weight of; hold up. |
tone | a musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.it also means the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc. |
fact | a thing that is indisputably the case. |
summary | a brief statement or account of the main points of something. |