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LA terms 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ballad | A narrative poem or song that tells a popular story, often of physical courage or love. |
| direct characterization | When the author tells the reader directly about the character. |
| engage | Make the reader of your writing excited to read more, interested in what you have written. |
| fact | A statement that is true. |
| hypothesize | To make a guess you can test. |
| main conflict | The central conflict that moves the plot forward. |
| situational irony | When there is a difference between what is expected to happen and what actually does happen. |
| topic sentence | A sentence stating the main idea of a paragraph. |
| web page | A page of information at a website; may include text, graphics, and links to other web pages. |
| writing | To commit thoughts to written or printed text. |