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kite vocab
vocabulary for kite words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 3rd person limited | only knows what one person thinks and feels |
| 3rd person omnicient | knows what everyone thinks and feels |
| phrase | a group of words that mean something |
| transition | to move the reader from one idea to another |
| central theme | the underlying narrative |
| central idea | the main idea |
| claim | the idea that the story tries to proove |
| counter claim | a idea that counteracts the original claim |
| perspective | how you think or feel about something |
| point of view | the perspective of a character |
| primary purpose | the purpose of why the story was written |
| relevant vs irrelevant | if its important to the text |
| stanza | a chapter in poetry |
| dialogue | a charecter speaking in a book |
| maintain focus | to keep ones focus |
| acknowledge an apposing viewpoint | neutrally identifying a counterargument and demonstrating an understanding of different perspectives |
| convey meaning | to comunicate in a way that helps you understand something |
| active vs passive voice | active: when the subject does the action passive: when the action happens to the subject |
| dash | an abrupt change in thought |
| ellipsis | a separation of listed items, a pause in the story, omit information |