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KAP Vocabulary words

TermDefinition
Third person limited narration style using he, she, and they that restricts the story to the perspective to one character at a time.
third person omniscient a "god's eye" narrative perspective where an outside narrator knows everything.
phrase a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit, forming a component of a clause.
central theme the main message that connects all elements of the story.
central idea the core message that an author wants the reader to understand.
revised an updated version created by changing or correcting somethings to improve it.
formal vs. informal tone formal tone- professional, structured, and objective. informal tone- relaxed, conversational, and personal.
objective summary a short, neutral restatement of a text's main ideas and key points.
conclusion the final part, end result, or summary of a process, argument, or text.
claim the "side" a written or speaker takes, requiring evidence to support it.
perpective the angle or view point from which something is seen, understood, or considered.
point of view the position from which a story is told or information is presented, determining who is narrating.
primary purpose main reason, chief aim, core objective, behind an action.
relevant vs. irrrelevent relevant- information directly connected. irrelevant- information unrealated.
primary for the most part
connotation the emotional, cultural, or implified meaning attached to a wordbeyond.its literal definition.
emphasis the special importance, value, or intensity given to something to make it stand out.
contribute to give or add something.
inference a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence or reasoning.
omit leave out or exclude, either intentionally or fogetfully.
analogy a comparison between two different things, highlighting how they are similar to explain a complex idea more simply.
allusion an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
antonym award that has the exact opposite meaning of another word or phrase.
synonym a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as a another word or phrase in the same language.
interrogative having or conveying the force of a question.
indicative serving as a sign or indication of something.
subjunctive a verb form used to explore conditional or imagenary situations, rather than stating hard facts.
imperative something absolutely necessary, urgent, or a command that requires immediate action.
conditional subject to one or more conditions or requirements being met; made of granted on certain terms.
stanza a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem or verse.
transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.
dialouge conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
ellipsis the omission from speech or writing of a word or word structure superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues.
maintain focus the ability to sustain attention, consentration, and mental effort on a specific task, goal, or topic.
acknowledge an opposing viewpoint respectfully recognizing arguments that contradict your own, demonstrating a balanced, informed, and incredible position.
precise marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.
convey meaning to communicate information/ feelings, transport physical objects, or legally transfer property.
active vs. passive voice active- performs the action and passive receives the action active- the chef prepared the meal passive- the meal was prepared by the chef.
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