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KAP Vocabulary

TermDefinition
third person limited narrator;focuses on one character; only follows one characters thoughts
third person omniscient narrator; knows all/all knowing being; follows all characters thoughts.
Central Theme The overarching idea or lesson in a text
Central Idea the main idea
Phrase shorter than a sentence but longer than a word; a group of words that make sense
transition/transitional phrase a word or group of words that bridge two ideas in writing.
Revision the action of revising
revised changed, updated, or improved, usually after reviewing something and deciding it needs correction or refinement.
formal tone professional, structured way of communicating
informal tone relaxed, conversational style used in casual situations.
objective summary a concise version of the text without an opinion
concise/precise concise means straight to the point but precise means exact
conclusion end or inference
claim vs. counterclaim claim = argument counterclaim = opposing viewpoint
perspective your opinion or interpertaion
point of view who is telling the story
primary purpose the main reason it was written
relevant vs. irrelevant relevant - applicable, applies irrelevant - not applicable, random
primary or primarily the main reason
connotation the emotion or the idea that goes along with the meaning of the word.
emphasis special importance, value, or prominence given something
contribute to help to cause, to bring about
inference a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
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