Academic
Vocabulary
Literary
figurative language
100

A point of view or a specific attitude toward something.

What is Perspective?

100

a comparison between two things.

What is an Analogy?

100

A logical appeal, support by reasons and evidence.

What is an argument?

100
An interruption in the sequence of events to relate events that occured in the past.

What is a Flashback?

200
Relating to Socrates or his philosophy.

What is Socratic?

200
Short narratives of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident. 

What is an anecdote?

200

The main character in a story.

What is a protagonist?

200

The use of clues to hint at events that will occur later in the plot.

What is Foreshadowing?
300

A term used to describe a small group of students engaged in a study.

What is a Seminar?

300
An informal or formal discussion in which opposing arguments are put forward. 

What is a debate?

300

The main opposition or enemy in a story.

What is an antagonist?

300

The substitution of a mild word for a harsh one.

What is a euphemism?

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