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The universal idea a text tries to convey
What is theme
100
a conclusion determined by facts and assumptions
What is inference?
100
the reason a text is created or goal of the writer
What is author's purpose?
100
A direct comparison in which one thing is spoken of as though it were something else
What is metaphor?
100
a conclusion determined by facts and assumptions
What is inference?
200
pattern or organization of a text
What is structure?
200
figurative expression or phrase (varies by culture, etc)
What is idiom?
200
conversation between two or more characters
What is dialogue?
200
a pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem
What is rhyme scheme?
200
writer’s choice of words
What is diction?
300
a slight change in position, direction, or tone within a text
What is shift?
300
writer’s choice of words
What is diction?
300
language not intended to be taken literally
What is figurative language?
300
comparison of two unlike things using like, as, so or than
What is simile?
300
The author’s attitude toward his/her subject
What is tone?
400
the perspective conveyed by a text
What is point of view?
400
meanings (sometimes emotions) suggested by a word
What is connotations?
400
a story where characters/events are symbols that stand for ideas in human life
What is allegory?
400
influenced by personal feelings or opinions
What is subjective?
400
The universal idea a text tries to convey
What is theme?
500
not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
What is objective?
500
the main subject or focus of a text
What is central idea?
500
descriptive language that appeals to the senses
What is imagery/sensory details?
500
two opposing ideas are joined to convey an idea
What is oxymoron?
500
the perspective conveyed by a text
What is point of view?
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