Nonfiction Terms 12-22 Colby S.

A writer or speakers choice of words.

Descriptive words and phrases that help a reader recreate sensory experiences.

Special contrast between appearance and reality. Reality is opposite of what it seems.

The way a piece of writing is written.

Any artistic or literary portrayal in a faithful accurate manner.

The attitude that a writer has towards the subject.

Techniques writers use to enhance their argument and communicate more effectively.

Indirect reference to a famous person, place, event, or piece of work.

Prejudice in favor or against one thing, person, or group compared to another.

Clues to suggest events that will happen in the future.

Particular way a piece of literature is written.