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KITE vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Third person limited | Focuses on one person |
| Third person omnicent | Outside narrator point of view |
| Phrase | A group of words that mean something when put together |
| Transition/transitional phrase | Moves the reader from one idea to another |
| Central theme | An underlying idea that runs through a story or text |
| Central idea | The main idea |
| Revision | The act of revising |
| Revise | Re-examine and make alterations to written or printed matter |
| Conclusion | A judgement or decision based on reasoning |
| Claim/counterclaim | An assertion of something/a claim to rebut a previous claim |
| Perspective | Your interpretation of something |
| Point of view | Who is telling the story |
| Primary purpose | The main reason it was written |
| Relevant vs. irellevent | Applicable vs. unapplicable |
| Primary or primarily | The main reason |
| Connotation | Emotion or idea that comes to mind with a word |
| Analogy | A comparison between two things |
| Allusion | To call something to mind without mentioning it specifically |
| Omit/omnission | Leave something out |
| Synonym | Same |
| Antonym | Opposite |
| Synonym | Same |
| Interrogative | question |
| Indicative | Indicate |
| Subjunctive | Wish |
| Imperitive | Command |
| Conditional | Under the right circumstances this could happen |
| Stanza | A paragraph in poetry |
| Dialogue | The conversation |
| Acknowledge an opposing view point | Identifying opposite arguments and demonstrating opposite prespecives |
| Maintain fucas | Keep ones attention |
| Dash | An abrupt change in thought |
| Elipsis | Separation of listed items |