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kite vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| third person limited | can see only one persons thoughts |
| third person omniscient | can see everyones thoughts |
| phrase | cluster of words that make sense |
| central theme | main lesson or over arching idea |
| central idea | main idea |
| formal | exact, professional |
| informal | conversational, casual |
| revision | already been improved |
| revise | altering or improving text |
| concise | close to exact |
| precise | exact answer |
| claim | arguent |
| counterclaim | opposing viewpoint |
| perspective | your opinion or interpretation |
| POV | who is telling the story |
| primary purpose | the main reason it was written |
| primary/primarily | main |
| rellevent/irrelevant | applicable/of use |
| connotation | the emotion or idea that goes with the meaning of the word. |
| emphasis | special importance, value, or prominence given to something |
| contribute | to help to cause or bring about |
| inference | a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence |
| allusion | reference |
| analogy | an extended metaphor |
| omit/omission | to leave out |
| antonym | the opposite |
| synonym | means the same |
| interrogative | to be questioned |
| indicative | a statement |
| subjunctive | a wish |
| imperative | a command |
| conditional | under the right conditions, something might happen |
| maintain focus | |
| aknowledge an opposing viewpoint | neutrally identifying a counterargument and demonstrating an understanding of different perspectives |