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Academic Vocab
Tuesday Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Voice | Writer's unique distinctive use of language; gives personality |
| Diction | Word choice |
| Imagery | Descriptive words/phrases that appeal to the senses and that are chosen to represent feelings, ideas, people or objects |
| Syntax | The arrangement of words and order of grammatical elements (sometimes called sentence structure) |
| Inference | A judgement based on reasoning rather than direct or explicit statement |
| Tone | The author or speaker's attitude toward the subject. It is conveyed through the writer's choice of words (diction) or details |
| Claim | Assertion about the topic in question |
| Evidence | In literature, this is support from the text |
| Reasoning | This is how your evidence ties to your claim. |