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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Graphics | an image or visual representation of an object. |
| Root Word | The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. |
| Affix | stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else. |
| Prefix | a word, letter, or number placed before another. |
| Suffix | a morpheme added at the end of a word to form a derivative, |
| Etymology | the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history. |
| Organizational Structure | An organizational structure defines how activities such as task allocation, coordination, and supervision are directed toward the achievement of organizational aims. |
| Setting | the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place. |
| Exposition | a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory. |
| Rising Action | The events leading up to the cliamx |
| Climax/Turing Point | or turning point of a narrative work is its point of highest tension and drama, or it is the time when the action starts during which the solution is given. The climax of a story is a literary element. |
| Falling Action | is defined as the parts of a story after the climax and before the very end. An example of falling action is act four in a five-act play. YourDictionary definition and usage example. |
| Resolution | a firm decision to do or not to do something. |
| Theme | the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic. |
| Thematic Statement | is a single sentence which makes an assertion regarding a universal or transcendent truth. Thematic statements don't mention specific titles or characters because they can be applied to many stories and situations. |
| Author's Purpose | is his reason for or intent in writing. An author's purpose may be to amuse the reader, to persuade the reader, to inform the reader, or to satirize a condition. |
| Implies/Infers | The difference between the two is that imply refers to giving information, while infer refers to receiving information. Imply. Imply means to strongly suggest the truth or existence of something that is not expressly stated. |
| Inference | a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning. |
| Personifiction | the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form. |
| Irony | the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect. |