Define "Character Analysis"

When you evaluate a character's traits, their role in the story

statement in a non-fiction/fiction work that a writer intends to support

defined as literal or dictionary meanings of a word

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

A genre that is part of a larger genre.

Define "Rhetorical Appeals"

Aristotle's "modes for persuasion" (ethos, pathos, and logos).

Define "Text Evidence"

any evidence from a fiction or nonfiction text that can be used to support

an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning

Define "Poetic Structure"

Way poem is presented (might include: the line length and stanza format)

Rules in a language; dictates how words form a sentence

Define "Complex Character"

dramatic character who undergoes an important inner change, as a change in

The making of a judgment about the amount/value of something (assessment).

A reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an

a character/which stands in opposition to the protagonist.

Define "Literary Analysis"

A literary analysis carefully examines a text, or one element of a text, su

A statement essentially arguable, but used as a primary point to support

Define "Author’s Purpose"

Reason for or intent in writing

A universal idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work.

Define "Poetic Device"

Tools that poets use to create rhythm and/or enhance a poem's meaning

the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing

style of speaking or writing, determined by the coice of words by an author

Express the meaning of the text using different/your own words.

an expression of opinions or explanations about an event or situation.

the central character or leading figure in poetry, narrative, novel or any

add notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.

Define Figurative Language

Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning

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1
Define "Character Analysis"
When you evaluate a character's traits, their role in the story
an expression of opinions or explanations about an event or situation.
The making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; a
dramatic character who undergoes an important inner change, as a change in
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Define "Thesis"
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
statement in a non-fiction/fiction work that a writer intends to support
A universal idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work.
3
Define "Denotation"
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
defined as literal or dictionary meanings of a word
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
Aristotle's "modes for persuasion" (ethos, pathos, and logos).
4
Define "Inference"
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
A universal idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work.
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
an expression of opinions or explanations about an event or situation.
5
Define "Subgenre"
Aristotle's "modes for persuasion" (ethos, pathos, and logos).
statement in a non-fiction/fiction work that a writer intends to support
A genre that is part of a larger genre.
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
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Define "Rhetorical Appeals"
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
defined as literal or dictionary meanings of a word
Aristotle's "modes for persuasion" (ethos, pathos, and logos).
statement in a non-fiction/fiction work that a writer intends to support
7
Define "Text Evidence"
an expression of opinions or explanations about an event or situation.
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
any evidence from a fiction or nonfiction text that can be used to support
Express the meaning of the text using different/your own words.
8
Define "Connotation"
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
Aristotle's "modes for persuasion" (ethos, pathos, and logos).
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
defined as literal or dictionary meanings of a word
9
Define "Poetic Structure"
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
Way poem is presented (might include: the line length and stanza format)
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
Tools that poets use to create rhythm and/or enhance a poem's meaning
10
Define "Syntax"
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
A statement essentially arguable, but used as a primary point to support
Rules in a language; dictates how words form a sentence
11
Define "Complex Character"
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
dramatic character who undergoes an important inner change, as a change in
When you evaluate a character's traits, their role in the story
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
12
Define "Evaluation"
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
statement in a non-fiction/fiction work that a writer intends to support
The making of a judgment about the amount/value of something (assessment).
13
Define "Argument"
Aristotle's "modes for persuasion" (ethos, pathos, and logos).
A reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an
statement in a non-fiction/fiction work that a writer intends to support
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
14
Define "Antagonist"
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning.
the central character or leading figure in poetry, narrative, novel or any
Express the meaning of the text using different/your own words.
a character/which stands in opposition to the protagonist.
15
Define "Literary Analysis"
A universal idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work.
A literary analysis carefully examines a text, or one element of a text, su
an expression of opinions or explanations about an event or situation.
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
16
Define "Claim"
defined as literal or dictionary meanings of a word
A statement essentially arguable, but used as a primary point to support
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
17
Define "Author’s Purpose"
The making of a judgment about the amount/value of something (assessment).
Reason for or intent in writing
Aristotle's "modes for persuasion" (ethos, pathos, and logos).
Express the meaning of the text using different/your own words.
18
Define "Theme"
Way poem is presented (might include: the line length and stanza format)
A universal idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work.
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
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Define "Poetic Device"
Tools that poets use to create rhythm and/or enhance a poem's meaning
Way poem is presented (might include: the line length and stanza format)
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
20
Define "Rhetoric"
A genre that is part of a larger genre.
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
statement in a non-fiction/fiction work that a writer intends to support
The making of a judgment about the amount/value of something (assessment).
21
Define "Diction"
style of speaking or writing, determined by the coice of words by an author
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
22
Define "Paraphrase"
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
Express the meaning of the text using different/your own words.
23
Define "Commentary"
an expression of opinions or explanations about an event or situation.
examines a text, or one element of a text, such as character, plot, etc.
Express the meaning of the text using different/your own words.
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
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Define "Protagonist"
a character/which stands in opposition
When you evaluate a character's traits, their role in the story
the central character or leading figure in poetry, narrative, novel or any
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
25
Define "Annotating"
any evidence from a fiction or nonfiction text that can be used to support
add notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
examines a text, or one element of a text, such as character, plot, etc.
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Define Figurative Language
examines a text, or one element of a text, such as character, plot, etc.
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
Figures of speech that go beyond the literal meaning
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

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