Refusal Vocab
Describing a place that is deserted, empty, and bleak.
What is desolate?
Short and concise answer to questions about a text that include supporting evidence from the text
What is text dependent response?
A way of expressing something in writing or speech that is developed using various techniques
What is style?
The state of being inside or within
What is interiority?
Incapable of compromise or making concessions
What is rigid?
Details from the text that a reader can use to support his or her ideas and opinions about the text.
What is textual evidence?
What is make inferences?
To determine something not stated directly by using reasoning and evidence from the text
What is infer?
What is fragmentation?
What is exceptional?
What is comprehension?
To consider in detail and discover essential features or meaning
What is analyze?
An author's reason for writing, such as to entertain, inform, or persuade
What is author's purpose?
A person's thoughts, feelings, and reactions to events perceived as a continuous flow
What is petition?
To quote evidence to support a response
What is cite?
To explain the meaning of (information, words or actions)
What is interpret?
The emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing, created through diction, figurative language, and other choices
What is mood?
An empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
What is experimentalism?
To do while expressing clearly and precisely
What is explicitly?
What is explicit?
The necessary component of a work of literature, such as character, plot, setting, point of view, and theme
What is literary element?
The author's speaker's or narrator's attitude toward a subject though diction and other style elements
What is tone?
What is parodying?