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KITE Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Third Person Limited | Narrator talks about one character specifically |
| Third Person Omniscient | Narrator talks about more than one character |
| Phrase | A group of words that make sense |
| Transition/Transitional Phrase | A word or a group of words that bridges 2 ideas in writing |
| Central Theme | The overarching idea or lesson in a text |
| Central Idea | The main idea of a text |
| Formal vs. Informal tone | A formal tone is normal english with complete sentences, informal is casual with slang. |
| Objective Summary | A concise version of the text that has no opinion |
| Concise/Precise | Concise is straight to the point, precise is exact |
| 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 |
| Relevant vs. Irrelevant | Relevant - Applicable to the content Irrelevant - Random |
| Primary or Primarily | The main reason |
| Connotation | The emotion of the idea that goes along with the meaning of the word |
| Emphasis | Special importance, value, or prominence given to something |