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Kite Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| third person limited | focuses on one character |
| third person omniscient | focuses on all |
| phrase | a cluster of words that make sense |
| transitional phrase | a word or group of words that bridge ideas in writing |
| objective summary | a concise version of the text with no opinion |
| concise/ precise | precise=very exact, concise= straight to the point |
| conclusion | end or inference |
| claim vs counterclaim | claim=argument, counterclaim= opposing argument |
| perspective | your opinion or interpretation |
| point of view | who is telling the story |
| primary purpose | the main reason it was written |
| central theme | the primary, underlying message, lesson, or universal idea that a creator communicates throughout a work |
| central idea | the primary, overarching message or main point an author wants to convey in a text, acting as its foundational, unifying concept |
| emphasis | special importance, value, or prominise given to something |
| contribute | to help a cause or bring about |
| inference | a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning |
| analogy | an extended metaphor |
| allusion | a reference |
| omission | to leave something out |
| antonym | opposite word |
| synonym | same meaning |
| interrogative | to be questioned |
| indicative | a statement |
| subjunctive | a wish |
| imperative | a command |
| conditional | under the right situation something may happen |
| convey meaning | Communicate in a way that helps you understand what something means |
| active vs passive | Active is actively doing something. Passive is something done to you. |