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ADV Q2 Priority
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to create | formulate |
| a piece of writing | composition |
| restating information in your own words | paraphrase |
| when a writer copies another writer's language or ideas and then calls the work his or her own | plagiarism |
| an organizational pattern organized according to time | chronological |
| an organizational pattern using text that gives step by step directions | sequence |
| an organizational pattern in which the text is organized by introducing and supporting an argument | proposition and support |
| an organizational pattern in which the text is organized by detailing a space | spatial |
| the process of rereading a text and making changes to improve it | revise |
| a stage in the writing process in which a writer words to improve a draft by correcting errors in conventions | edit |
| a brief statement of the main ideas and significant supporting details in a piece of writing | summary |
| a passage or segment taken from a longer work such as a literary or musical composition, document or film | excerpt |
| a collection of literary pieces such as poems, short stories, plays | anthology |
| an exaggeration used to make a point | hyperbole |
| a reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art | allusion |
| a technique used by writers to expose and criticize foolishness and corruption using humor, irony, etc | satire |
| to draw a conclusion from what you read and from what you already know from your life experiences | synthesize |
| the literal dictionary definition of a word | denotation |
| an emotional feeling connected to a word | connotation |
| what happens is the opposite of what you expect | irony |
| the narrator is a part of the story or a character in the story | first person |
| a point of view where the narrator tells the story using the word "you" | second person |
| the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character but knows the actions of others | third person limited |
| the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of more than one character | third person omniscient |
| the central, main character | protagonist |
| the characters who opposes the main character | antagonist |
| a type of character who stays the same throughout the story | static |
| a type of character who develops or changes emotionally throughout the story | dynamic |
| a type of irony where the character says one thing but means the opposite | verbal |
| a type of irony where the reader understands more about the events of a story than the character | dramatic |
| a type of irony where there is a contradiction between what happens and what is expected | situational |
| the writer's attitude toward his or her audience | tone |
| a certain feeling the author creates for the reader in a literary work | mood |
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LindsayNoteboom
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