Unit1
The meaning of a word that appears in the dictionary, carries a neutral meaning.
What is denotation?
An exaggerated use of figurative language to make a point or cause emotional impact to an audience.
What is a hyperbole?
Giving less emphasis on an event, or saying less of whats true.
What is understatement?
The author's word choice can help develope this.
What is tone?
This is how fast or slow a story progresses.
What is pacing?
The clearly stated meaning in a text, can be easily understood and detected.
What is explicit?
Character or Author's perspective can be determined through what.
What is implied meaning?
An unclear meaning or having multiple interpretations in the text provided.
What is Ambiguity?
This is an educated guess that can come from implicit and explicit clues.
What is an inference?
This is a plotline that occurs at the same time as the main plot.
What is parallel plot?
When writing the rising action developes what in the story.
What is conflict?
Framing can be used to lead one what into another in a story.
What is plot?
Character perspectives can be either explicitly stated (directly) or [blank].
What is implicit?
This form of figurative language gives nonliving items humans characteristics.
What is personification?
This is a plotline that is secondary to the main plotline of a story.
What is a subplot?
The example ''The two children were discplined and always ready to help their mother'' is what form of characterization.
What is direct characterization?
''Love can overcome anything'' is an example of what.
What is theme?
Political cartoons are an example of what literary element.
What is satire?
''A woman's large dog sits on her lap. She proceeds to call the dog a lap dog'' is an example of what.
What is Irony?
A painting or story focusing on a specific aspect is an example of what.
What is emphasis?
What is dis?
Martin Luther King Jr's speech, 'I Have a Dream,' is an example of what literary device.
What is Anaphora?
Ambiguities, implied meanings, and central ideas can all be ways to Interpret what.
What is theme?
A character can hold a different what from the author.
What is perspective?
Hearts, crowns and rainbows are examples of what.
What is symbolism?