A describing word
What is an adjective?
A comparison using like or as. EXAMPLE: Mr. Goldstein and Mr. Roach are like idols to me
what is a simile
An author's use of the same phrase again and again
What is repetition?
An argument or assertion
what is a claim or thesis?
seperate
Separate
A person place or thing
What is a noun?
A comparison not using like or as
What is a metaphor?
The people for whom a text is written?
What is audience?
Define analyze
to pick something apart, examine, find hidden meaning
pronounciation
pronunciation
A connecting word, like "and."
What is a conjunction?
How a person in a story is described, including what traits they are assigned
What is characterization?
The way an author writes about something, like happy, serious, or sad
What is the tone?
Define implicit meaning
indirect or hidden meaning
defanite
definite
In the sentence "I kick the ball," what function of speech is the ball? Double points if you also know what function of speech "I" is.
What is the direct object? Double points: The subject
A subject of focus that extends throughout a fictional text, like that of family, struggle, or war?
What is theme?
An argument that is written against a different argument
What is a counterclaim?
Define hemorrhage
What is a sudden bleed?
misojanist
Misogynist
The use of language to paint a picture in the mind of the readers
What is imagery?
Bringing up something by saying you do not want to bring it up, like "I don't want to say Mr. Goldstein is the best teacher in the world, but he is my favorite."
What is apophasis?
Define unconscionable
What is morally terrible, going totally against a good conscience
Goldstien
Goldstein