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Unit 3 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Annotate | to add notes to a text or drawing |
| Characterization | a description of someone's features |
| Inference | a conclusion or opinion you make, not stated in the text |
| Visualization | images that have been formed in your mind while reading |
| Theme | an idea presented in the text about a common human experience |
| Script | handwritten letters |
| Elegant | stylish and of high quality |
| Dialogue | words or sentences spoken by characters in a poem, play, or story |
| Sensory language | language that refers to the five senses (taste, smell, sight, hearing, and touch) |
| Hyperbole | an exaggerated statement |
| Figurative Language | words or phrases that mean more than their definition |
| Imagery | descriptive language when the author creates images in a reader's mind |
| Literal Language | words and phrases that mean the dictionary definition |
| Summary | a brief statement that explains the main idea of a text |