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Collin E
Vocabulary Grade 8 Week 5 Language Art
Term | Definition |
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Compare | to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences |
Chronological Order | the arrangement of things following one after another in time |
Graphic Organizer | a communication tool that uses visual symbols to express knowledge, concepts, thoughts, or ideas, and the relationships between them |
Contrast | to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of |
Pose/ Anwser | Assume a particular attitude or position in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn: |
Cause/ Affect | the principle of causation. |
Dialouge | conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie |
Similarity/ Difference | a form of comparison, in which students first list the similarities between two objects or concepts, and then list their differences |
Organizational Structure | defines how activities such as task allocation, coordination and supervision are directed towards the achievement of organizational aims |
Foreshadowing | be a warning or indication of (a future event) |
Frame Novel | a literary technique that sometimes serves as a companion piece to a story within a story for the purpose of setting the stage either for a more emphasized second narrative or for a set of shorter stories. |
Flashback | an interruption of the chronological sequence (as of a film or literary work) of an event of earlier occurrence |
Logical Order | the order in which text is typed on a keyboard |
Epistolary novel | a novel written as a series of documents |
In Medias Res | (Latin "in the midst of things") is the literary and artistic narrative technique of relating a story from the midpoint, rather than the beginning |