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Kite vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Third person limited | Narrator on one character |
| Third person omnisceient | Narrator on more than one |
| Phrase | A group of words that makes sense |
| Central theme | The overarching idea or lesson |
| Revision/revised | w |
| Formal vs. informal tone | |
| objective summary | A concise version of the text and no opinion |
| Transition/transitional phrase | A word or group of words that bridges two ideas in writing |
| Central idea | Main Idea |
| concise/precise | Concise is straight to the point/and precise is exact |
| Point of View | who is telling the story |
| Primary Purpose | The main reason it was written |
| Counterclaim vs. Claim | claim=argument and counterclaim=opposing viewpoint |
| perspective | Your opinion or interpretation |
| Conclusion | End or inference |
| Connotation | The emotion or the idea that goes along with the meaning of the word |
| Primary or Primarily | Main reason |
| Relevant vs. Irrelevant | Relevant is apply applical and irrelevant is not relevant |
| Synonym | The same |
| Interrogative | Question |
| Indicative | Statement |
| Subjunctive | Wish |
| Imperative | A command |
| Conditional | Under the right conditions something might happen |
| Stanza | A paragraph of poetry |
| Dialogue | Conversation |