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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| literary | writing that includes poems, plays, short stories, scripts, and novels |
| third person point of veiw | when the narrator observes the actions and events of the story |
| third person pronouns | he, she, him, her, they, and them (narrator does not refer to himself) |
| antagonist | a character who is usually the Bad Guy in the story |
| protagonist | a character who is usually the Good Guy in the story |
| round character | fully developed personality showing many sides, and perhaps unpredictable behavior |
| dynamic character | experiences a dramatic change in attitude or personality at some point |
| idiom | a phrase or expression associated with a specific people or culture |
| dialect | the idioms and pronunciations used in spoken and written language in different regions of a country |
| legend | oral or written storytelling that may have some truth but focuses on exaggerated physical strength/courage |
| myth | oral or written storytelling that may involve supernatural beings |
| fable | oral or written storytelling that teaches a moral or lesson |
| personification | giving human qualities to inanimate objects |
| imigary | descriptive language using sensory words to paint a picture in the reader's mind |
| simile | a comparison between two things using the word like or the word as |
| metaphor | a comparison between two things (nouns) |
| symbol | stands for or represents a person, place, thing, or idea |
| hyperbole | an exaggeration or overstatement |
| free verse | poetry without a set meter or rhyme |
| verse | poetry with a set meter or rhyme |
| cite evidence | to show facts or proof |
| anecdote | a short, entertaining account of a person or event to help make a point |
| arguement | written or spoken discussion offering different points of view |
| claim | an individual's belief or opinion that should be supported by facts |
| relevent reasons/evedence | the facts that support a claim |
| credible sources | trusted and reliable documents |
| topic | the subject being discussed or written about |
| plagerize | CHEATER! (We will talk about this a lot.) |
| paraphrase | to restate in your own words |
| sequence | the order of events or steps |
| audience | the particular group the writer is addressing |
| research | to find and share information (simplified definition) |
| bibliography | documented sources |
| digital sources | a source that isn't printed |
| qoute | to repeat from a book, speech, or digital source |
| tone | the writer's attitude toward his or her subject |
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