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STAAR Vocab- Cami

STAAR Vocabulary

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italicized designating or pertaining to a style of printing types in which the letters usually slope to the right, patterned upon a compact manuscript hand, and used for emphasis, to separate different kinds of information,
assumption something taken for granted; a supposition
illustrate to furnish (book) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment.
conclude to bring to an end; finish; terminate
dialogue conversation between two or more people
excerpt a passage or quotation taken or selected from a book, document, film, or the like; extract.
playwright a writer of plays; dramatist.
protagonist the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work
symbolic imagery Something that represents something else by association, resemblance, or convention, especially a material object used to represent something invisible.
references an act or instance of referring.
dramatic irony irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama and is understood by the audience but not grasped by the characters in the play.
objective point of view The narrator assumes the position of an observer, detached from the narrative..
figurative language of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal,
Hyperbole an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.”
Alliteration the commencement of two or more words of a word group with the same letter, as in apt alliteration's artful aid.
Assonance resemblance of sounds. (the stressed sound in rhyming words)
Personification the attribution of a personal nature or character to inanimate objects or abstract notions, especially as a rhetorical figure.
narrative a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
tone the authors attitude towards the subjects
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