Definitions
What is the implied meaning of a word?
Connotation
What are 5 things you need to write a complete sentence?
A capital letter at the beginning
a noun
a verb
a complete thought, and
punctuation
What does "distinguish" mean?
to understand or recognize the difference between 2 or more things.
What is the origin of the word "caveat"?
from Latin
When you use mockery or irony to convey contempt/or great dislike - this is called?
Sarcasm
What is the central message of a literary text?
Theme
What does the prefix -re mean?
To do something again
What is the definition of "substantiated"?
to provide evidence to support or prove the TRUTH
What is a thesaurus?
a book that lists words in groups of synonyms (same meanings)
To combine many things into a whole - is called?
Synthesize
What is speaking your thoughts aloud, regardless of who can hear it?
Soliloquy
What is a conclusion you reach by applying logic to the evidence you are given?
An Inference
What are 3 things that always has to have a capital letter?
1. the letter I
2. the first word in a sentence
3. Proper Nouns (names of people, days of the week)
What is the origin of the word "bon appetit"?
from French
What figurative language appeals the readers 5 senses? (taste, touch, smell, see, hear)
Imagery
What is the explicit (dictionary) meaning of a word?
Denotation
What does the prefix -un mean?
not
or the opposite of
What is the definition of "unsubstantiated"?
not supported of proved by evidence.
What is a long speech by an actor in a play called?
A Monologue
What is Symbolism?
something used to represent something else.
rose = love
When events or words are the opposite of what is expected is called?
Irony
What does "analyze" mean?
to reveal something through detailed examination
What is the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words called? (ex., Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
Alliteration
When the writer gives you a hint about what is about to happen in a literary text this is called?
Foreshadowing
When you identify similarities and differences in 2 or more things - this is called?
Compare and Contrast