Characters
Who was Celie
The main character of the book and Nettie's sister
Who was Leonce
Leonce was Edna's husband, he did not respect/love her
Paraphrase
Restating something in your own words, without shortening or lengthening the meaning.
Characterization
Direct characterization, or explicit characterization, describes the character through their physical description, line of work, or passions and pursuits. Indirect characterization describes a character through their thoughts, actions, speech, and dialogue.
Epistolary
Short story
Who was Edna
Edna was the main character of 'the awakening'.
Who was Entienne
The son of the Pontilliers
Theme
The subject of a talk, piece of writing, a person’s thoughts, or an exhibition.
Setting
Time place
Symbolism
Something means something else
Who was Nettie
The sister of Celie
Harpo is the son of Mr.
Tone
The way something or the words an author writes is expressed throughout the passage.
The Rhetorical Situation
The rhetorical situation is the circumstance of an event that consists of an issue, an audience, and a set of constraint
Dialect
The way you talk based on where you come form
Who was Robert
Robert was Edna's love interest.
Who is Madomoiselle Reisz and who aspires to be her
Madomoiselle Reisz is an independent woman and Edna hopes to become her.
Mood
temporary state of mind or feeling.
Feminism
Womens rights
Summarize
Name the main points of a passage / paragraph.
Who was Mr_
He was Celie's husband, he wanted Nettie but was given Celie.
Who is Grady
Stanza
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem.
Communion
Sitting at the table and eating , but you are the one in the middle.
Exigence
the event or occurrence that prompts rhetorical discourse