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| term | definition |
|---|---|
| third person limited | focuses on 1 character |
| third person omniscient | focuses on all characters |
| phrases | a cluster of words that have a meaning |
| transition/transitional phrases | a word or grooup of words, that bridge ideas in writing. |
| central idea | main idea |
| central theme | a lesson or overarching idea |
| Concise/Precise | Precise is straight to the point, Concise is a summary |
| Objective Summary | A concise version of the text that has no meaning |
| revision/ revised | revision: reviewing Revised: altered or connected |
| formal vx. informal tone | formal is a directly addressed to you, informal isn't. |
| Conclusion | end -or- inference |
| claim or counterclaim | claim=argument Counterclaim= opposing viewpoint |
| perspective | your opinion or interpretation |
| Point of view | who is telling the story |
| primary purpose | the main reason it was written |
| relevent vs. irrelevent | Relevant= applicable Irrelevant= not applicable |
| Primary or primarily | The main reason |
| connotation | The emotion or the 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/infer/inferred | a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence or reasoning |
| indicative | a statement |
| subjunctive | a wish |
| imperative | a command |
| conditional | under the right condition, something might happen |
| omit/omission | to leave something out |
| analogy | a extended metaphor |
| allusion | refrence |
| synonym | same thing and same meaning |
| interrogative | to be questioned |
| stanza | like a paragraph but in poetry |
| dialogue | the conversation |
| maintain focus | Keep ones attention |
| acknowledging | neutrally identifying a counterargument, and demonstrating and understanding of different perspectives |
| convey meaning | to communicate in a way that helps you understand and what something means |
| active vs passive voice | passive is when something does something to you, active is awesome and amazing |