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kite vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 3rd person limited | focus on one person |
| 3rd person omniscient | knows all things from all characters |
| phrase | a group of word the make senece |
| transitional phrase | word or group of words that bridge 2 ideas together in writing |
| central theme | the overarching idea or lesson |
| central idea | the main idea |
| revision/revised | process of "seeing again," involving a critical, comprehensive re-evaluation of a draft, plan, or concept to improve its structure, argument, and clarity |
| formal tone vs informal tone | Formal tone is characterized by standard English and complex informal tone is casual, personal, and conversational. |
| objective summary | concise compilation of a text with no opinion |
| concise/precise | succinct or compact |
| conclusion | end or inference |
| claim vs. counterclaim | argument and 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 | applicable and nonapplicable |
| primary | main or first |
| connotation | emotion or idea that goes along with the meaning of the word |
| emphasis | special importance value or prominence to added something |
| contribute | to help a cause or bring |
| inference/infer | conclusion reached on the basis of evidence |
| omission | to remove or leave something out |
| antonym | the opposite |
| synonmym | the same |
| interrogative | question |
| indicative | statement |
| subjunctive | wish |
| imperative | command |
| conditional | under certain conditions something could happen |
| emphasis | special importance value or promise to something |
| contribute | to help a cause or bring |
| infer | a conclution reached on the basis of evidence. |
| dialogue | conversation |
| maintain focus | keeps one attention |
| acknowledge an opposing view point | neutrally identifying a counterargument and demonstrating an understanding of a different perspective |
| concise precise | succinct or compact |
| convey meaning | to communicate in a way that helps you understand what something means |
| active vs passive | subject is actively doing something vs. something happens to the subject |
| dash | abrupt change |
| stanza | paragraph in poetry |
| ellipsis | seperation of listed items pause in a story or omit of info |
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