vocabulary
What does the word legitimate being used in the example shown¨That guy claimed that everything that he was saying was legitimate¨
Something that's true.
What is theme?
The purpose of the story.
Whats a similie?
Comparing two things while using like or as.
What does it mean if the authors purpose is to inform the reader?
To give information and facts about a specific topic.
What is first person point of view?
When the narrators inside the story
How is the word prosperity being used in the example shown¨He had a lot of prosperity so he was able to buy almost anything that he wanted¨.
money or wealth
What is a metaphor?
When you compare two things without using like or as.
What is a hyperbole?
Expressing a lot of exaduration.
What does it mean if the authors are trying to entertain the reader?
To make the reader interested in what they're saying.
What is third person point of view?
When the narrator is a bystander.
What does it mean if you have insufficient funds?
You have a very little amount of money.
What is a conflict?
When the character faces a challenge or struggle they have to overcome.
What is an idiom?
A phrase that's not literal.
What does it mean if a authors purpose is to persuade the reader?
They want the reader to choose there side of the arguement.
What is the narrator?
The person whos telling the story.
How is prosecution being used in the example shown¨the guy got caught robbing a bank so he had to get prosecuted¨.
To be faced with a criminal charge.
What is a plot?
The sequence of events within a story.
What is an allusion?
An implied or indirect reference.
Whats the authors purpose if they are trying to make the reader choose between 2 different sides?
A persuasive argument.
Whats third person limited?
When the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.
How is the word prodigious being used in the example shown¨The car uses a prodigious amount of fuel¨.
Something that is big or gigantic.
What does diction mean?
Your word choice.
What is onomatopoeia?
Using a word to express a sound.
What is the authors purpose when the author is trying to get the readers attention?
The authors purpose is to entertain the reader.
What is second person point of view?
The reader is either the protagonist or a character in the story and the events are happening to them.