Literature Vocab
What is providing the basic information for readers and are directly stated?
Explicit Details
hostile:unfriendly
Antagonistic
tremendous; amazing
Prodigous
series of episodes or events that move a story or drama forward
Plot
Logical Guesses that readers make based on details
Inferences
to absorb;to understand;to take in
Assimilate
to let go;to abandon
Relinquish
struggle to which the main character must respond
Conflict
Words or phrases in a text that support an analysis of the text
Textual Evidence
Manner of speaking
Diction
touchable;real;solid
Tangible
high point in the action of the plot
Climax
a central idea or insight into life that a story explores
Theme
short-lived;temporary
Ephermal
manageable; obedient
Tractable
outcome of the story
Resoultion
a brief restatement of the important details in a work.
Summary
Preparations; beginnings
Preliminaries
ghostly
Wraithlike