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Mood the feeling the reader gets from reading words
Tone the author’s attitude toward the writing (his characters, the situation) and the readers
Claim a general statement addressing one's ideas or thoughts in persuasive writing
Logical Reasoning using general knowledge to determine if something is valid or faulty
Character Motivation why the character acts the way they do throughout a story
Bandwagon Appeal the belief that something should be done because the majority of people do it
3rd Person Omniscient POV where the narrator is aware of all characters in the story as compared to the thoughts of just one
Epic Poetry A lengthy narrative poem that tells a long story
Playwright The writer of a play
Flashback an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point
Dialogue written or spoken conversational exchange between two or more people
Stage Directions An instruction in the text of a play.
Assumption a conclusion based without proof
Issue An important topic or problem for debate or discussion.
Inference a conclusion based on evidence or clues from the text
Created by: cernosek_849669
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