Unit 1
saying (something) abruptly, especially as an aside or interruption.
What is interjecting?
Characterized by large numbers and varieties.
What is manifold?
Into different pieces or parts.
to offset the cost of; to reimburse.
To trap or approach by surprise; intercept
understood despite not being clearly stated
What is implicit?
familiar, commonly used character types and situations in stories
What is Archetypes?
A literary device that uses humor or irony to ridicule customs or institutions found in a society
What is satire?
the author’s or a character’s attitudes, values, or opinions that influence the representation of a topic
What is perspective?
sequence of actions or events
What is the plot?
lead one story, or plot, into another
What is framing?
refers to the author’s attitude toward a subject he or she is writing about, as well as the author’s approach to the audience.
What is tone?
When writers feel it is helpful for someone else to read their writing and make suggestions for revision
What is peer review?
something that is clearly stated
What is explicit?
The brief exclamations such as “Good heavens!” and “Trying to escape!” move readers forward, along with the character is an example of what?
What is pacing?
ancient bestiary, or volume describing various animals
What is Physiologus?
This is a type of metaphor that provides human characteristics to a nonliving item or abstract concept. An example is "as time marches on."
What is personification?
Details that incorporate all five senses bring writing to life and draw readers fully into the experience.
What is sensory language?
literary device in which words are used in a way that implies the opposite of their literal meaning
What is irony?
This can include adding more information and explanations where appropriate, or cutting out irrelevant or repetitive information.
What is revising?
This epic mixed fact and myth and was handed down orally through many generations before being set down in the 11th-century version we now know
What is Beowulf?
Following is an example of ______ in two lines from John Donne’s poem “The Sunne Rising”
Princes doe but play us; compar’d to this,
All honor’s mimique; All wealth alchimie.
What is hyperbole?
This involves identifying and evaluating any problems in the overall structure of the narrative
What is revision?
having unclear or uncertain meaning, or having multiple interpretations.
What is ambiguity?
During this stage, you also make sure the formatting is correct before you submit the final draft to your instructor.
What is editing?