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KITE Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| third person limited | focus on one person |
| third person omniscient | focus on multiple characters |
| phrase | a group of words that makes sense |
| transition/transitional phrase | a word or a group of words that bridges to ideas in writing |
| Central Theme | The overreaching idea or lesson in an text |
| Central Idea | Main Idea |
| revisioned/revised | the act or process of altering amending or re examining something |
| formal vs imformal tone | Formal language is structured, objective, and polite, used for professional or academic contexts |
| Concise/Precise | Concise is straight to the point but precise is exact. |
| objective summary | A conciced version of the text that has no opinion |
| conslusion | end or infrence |
| claim or counterclaim | claim is arguement counterclaim is opposing viewpoint |
| perspective | your opinion ir interpretation |
| point of view | who is telling the story |
| primary purpose | the main reason it was written |
| relevant vs irelevant | relevant can be applied or applicable irrelevant is unapplicable |
| primary or primarily | The main reason |
| connoation | The emotion or the idea that goes along with the meaning of the word |
| Emphasis | special importance or value or promince given to something |
| contribute | to help to cause or bring about |
| infrence | a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning |
| omit/omission | leave it out |
| antonym | the opposite |
| synonym | the same |
| interrogative | question |
| indictative | instatement |
| subjunctive | wish |
| imperative | command |
| conditional | under the right conditions something might happen |
| stanza | a Paragraph in poetry |
| dialogue | conversation |
| maintain focus | keep ones attention |
| ackknowledge an opposing viewpoint | neutrally idenifying a ciunterargument and demosrtating an understanding of different prespectives |
| Convey Meaning | To communitcate in a way that helps you understand what something means |
| active vs passive voice | active is when the subject is currently happening passive is when it has already happened |