Vocabulary 1
The word that means to give special importance to something
What is emphasize?
what is the underlying message or big idea?
What is theme?
the literal or primary meaning of a word. In contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
What is denotation?
to state the opposite of something
What is contradict?
to change something
what is alter?
The vocabulary word that means to reach a conclusion from evidence.
What is infer?
What is the time and place in which a story takes place?
What is setting?
is defined as a word which imitates the natural sounds of something
What is onomatopoeia?
enough to meet a need
What is sufficient?
finally, in the end
What is ultimately?
What word means something that is clearly different or separate?
What is distinct?
an object or idea that repeats itself throughout a literary work
What is motif?
the style of speaking or writing, determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer.
What is diction?
directly related to the subject
What is relevant?
to explain the meaning of something
What is interpret?
the vocabulary word that means a result or effect of an action?
What is consequence?
The attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
What is tone?
is a figurative language technique where exaggeration is used to create a strong effect
What is hyperbole?
to show clearly or prove
What is demonstrate?
important or meaningful
What is significant?
what vocabulary word means to decide or establish something?
What is determine.
A literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story
What is foreshadow?
The point of highest tension in a narrative
What is turning point?
to suggest something without directly stating it
what is imply?
to move toward or deal with something
What is approach?