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Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Convey To communicate or make an idea, feeling, or message known or understandable.
Emphasize To give special importance or prominence to something.
Conflict A serious disagreement or struggle.
Resolution The action of solving a problem or the end of a story's conflict.
Summary A brief statement of the main points.
Theme The main message or lesson the author wants to communicate.
Point of View The perspective from which a story is told (who is telling it).
First-Person Point of View Story told by a character using "I."
Characters The people, animals, or creatures that take part in a story.
Plot The sequence of events in a story.
Scene A part of a play during which the action takes place in one location and time.
Stanza A group of lines forming a basic unit in a poem; a verse.
Poet A person who writes poems.
Speaker The voice that "speaks" the words of a poem.
Figurative language Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal.
Message The central idea or lesson being communicated.
Outcome The way a thing turns out; a consequence.
Illustrate To show or explain something.
Demonstrate To show or explain something clearly.
Evidence Facts or information from the text that proves an idea or answer.
Support Details or information used to back up a claim or answer.
Definition The meaning of a word.
Context The circumstances that help you understand the meaning of something.
Excel To be exceptionally good at something; to do better than other people.
Optimistic Hopeful and confident about the future.
Play A dramatic work intended for the stage, with dialogue and stage directions.
On the fly Done quickly, without preparation, and in a hurry.
Rap A type of music.
Hopeless Feeling or causing despair about something.
Encouraged Given support, confidence, or hope.
Plain Without decorations or complications (e.g., plain water).
Created by: MD_Hall
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