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100
Perspective conveyed by text.
What is point of view?
100
A story where characters/events are symbols that stand for ideas in real life
What is allegory?
100
Main subject or focus of a text
What is central idea?
100
An author's choice of words
What is diction?
100
Conversation between two or more characters
What is dialogue?
200
A pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem.
What is rhyme scheme?
200
A figurative expression or phrase (varies by culture)
What is an idiom?
200
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
What is imagery/sensory details?
200
A conclusion determined by facts and assumptions
What is an inference?
200
A direct comparison in which one thing is spoken of as though it were something else. (Does not use like or as)
What is a metaphor?
300
NOT influenced by personal feelings or opinions
What is objective?
300
The universal idea a text tries to convey.
What is theme?
300
two opposing ideas are joined to convey one idea.
What is an oxymoron?
300
A slight change in position, direction, or tone within a text
What is a shift?
300
influenced by personal feelings or opinions
What is subjective?
400
language not to be taken literally
What is figurative?
400
Meanings (or emotions) suggested by a word
What is connotation?
400
comparison of two unlike things using like, as, so, or than
What is a simile?
400
The author's attitude toward his subject.
What is tone?
400
The pattern or organization of a text.
What is structure?
500
The universal idea in a theme or text.
What is theme?
500
NOT influenced by personal feeling or opinion.
What is objective?
500
influenced by personal feeling or opinion.
What is subjective?
500
Author's attitude in a text.
What is tone?
500
Comparison not using like or as.
What is metaphor?