9th
Grade
Vocabulary
Terms
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100
a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else
What is Antithesis
100
an indirect reference
What is Allusion
100
Added from without, not naturally belonging
What is Extraneous
100
a fallacy in logical argument
What is Logical Fallacy
100
Record of events
What is Memoir
200
detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
What is Analysis
200
a comparison between two things
What is Analogy
200
The representation of ideas and qualities
What is Symbolism
200
The choice of words or phrases in writing
What is Diction
200
unstressed syllables
What is Rhythm
300
set of forms of a verb showing the relation of the subject to the action
What is Voice
300
someone who undergoes an important, internal change
What is Dynamic Character
300
To cut short or to abbreviate
What is Abridge
300
Information printed at the bottom of a page
What is Footnote
300
can be defined as style of speaking or writing determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer
What is Diction
400
a conversation between two or more people
What is Dialouge
400
Taking a piece of work from someone else and calling it your own
What is Plagiarism
400
The concept of drama applied to all literary works
What is Literary Period
400
a style in writing that is usually complex
What is Abstract
400
a typical character, an action or a situation that seems to represent such universal patterns of human nature.
What is archetype
500
when a question is being asked that they know the answer to
What is Rhetorical Question
500
A novel written as a series of documents
What is Expositolary Novel
500
The sequence of events within a literary work
What is Plot Structure
500
Shade of difference
What is Nuance
500
The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language
What is Syntax