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Writing Strategies
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Vocabulary
Writing Strategies 2
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Define point of view
What is the position from which something or someone is observed.
100
Use this from the text to support your analysis
What is evidence
100
The narrator of the book
Who is Elie Wiesel
100
Dehumanization
What is the process of depriving a person or group of positive human qualities.
100
the problem or struggle within a text.
What is the conflict
200
The location of a story within a text
What is setting
200
The main point of thesis in an argument essay
What is a claim
200
The narrator rode in this on his way to Auschwitz
What is a cattle car
200
Central Idea
What is a main point that the author is making; a reoccurring idea
200
descriptive language that appeals to the five senses
What is imagery
300
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman
What is personification
300
an opposing claim; what the other side would say
What is counterclaim
300
This is the place where thousands of Jews were taken
What is concentration camps
300
Taking notes while you read is called
What is annotation
300
The author’s description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something.
What is characterization
400
the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
What is tone
400
using a professional choice of words and tone/attitude
What is formal style
400
He tutors Elie
Who is Moishe the Beadle
400
Define classification
What is a category into which something is put.
400
the subject of a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic
What is theme
500
a warning or indication of (a future event).
What is foreshadowing
500
to examine, closely study, and evaluate a text by breaking down and examining its elements to comprehend its meaning.
What is analyze
500
The narrator was from this country in Europe
What is Hungary
500
Define oppression
What is prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control.
500
Define symbolism
What is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.