Vocabularious
The main events of a story, novel, play, movie, etc.
Plot
The opposite of another word.
Antonym
The underlying message or unifying concept that a story explores, conveying a statement about life, society and humanity.
Theme
A word that has the same, or a very similar, meaning to another word.
Synonym
Similes, metaphors, personification, alliteration are all examples of what?
Figurative language
Drawing a conclusion based on evidence and clues that are not explicitly stated.
Inference
The act of changing or transforming to better suit a new situation or environment.
Adaptation
To note similarities and differences.
Compare
To show noticeable differences.
Contrast
A specific type of writing, music, film, etc.
Genre
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Shows how the characters change or grow in response to events in a story.
Character development
A group of 4 lines in a poem.
Stanza
The place where an incident in real life or fiction occurs or occurred.
Scene
A list of all sources that have been used in a piece of academic writing.
Bibliography
Taking someone else's work and passing it off as if it's your own.
Plagiarism
A type of writing or text that tries to convince you of something.
Persuasive text
Point of view.
Perspective
A brief explanation appended to a picture, image, drawing, or video.
Caption
Descriptive and figurative language that appeals to a reader's senses.
Imagery
The rising and falling pitch of the voice in speech.
Intonation
Adding more details.
Elaboration
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A type of writing designed to inform, explain, or clarify a specific topic to an audience
Explanatory
A genre of writing that presents a specific claim and supports it with evidence, logic, and reasoning to convince the reader to agree with a particular point of view.
Argumentative