vocab 1
to restate the text in your own words
Paraphrase
a reference
allusion
the narrator's view and understanding of the of the world
perspective
the central message or insight of a text
Theme
the Latin root meaning "see" or "look"
Spect
the conflict ends
resloution
applies to all people of all times and places
universal
details the writer provides to explain and develop the central idea
evidence
the central idea of the text
thesis
Latin root meaning "hand"
man
word choice
diction
plot devices -such as flashback- may interrupt the chronological order of the plot
flashback
related items set vertically;may be numbered or bulled
list
Friendly exchange between speakers
Banter
comes from Greek and means "all, every, whole"
Pan
the word or words the pronoun replaces
antecedent
emotional quality
tone
a figure of speech in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
personification
Illustrate important ideas or in formation
expostion
time and place of the action
setting
the contrast between what a character thinks to be true and what the reader knows to be true
Dramatic irony
mixing of the sound from two sources
juxtaposition
a fictional narrative that is composed of a series of connected events
story
the conflict reaches the highest point of tension or uncertainty
climax
means after death
posthumous