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English 2 Vocabulary
Ms. Peters vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Textual Evidence | evidence in the story |
| Implicit | not stated clearly in the text |
| Explicit | stated clearly in the text |
| Central Idea | idea of the story |
| Tone | the attitude an author has towards his subjects |
| Diction | word choice |
| Syntax | arrangement of words |
| connotation | word choice |
| Denotation | dictionary |
| Formal | done in accordance of rules |
| Informal | done in inn accordance of the rules |
| POV | perspective of the narrator |
| Characterization | describe the nature or features |
| Plot | storyline |
| Climax | most important part of the story |
| Inference | a conclusion based on textual evidence |
| Setting | where a story takes place |