Structural Choices
Specific word choice in a text
What is Diction
Tone
What is the author's attitude towards the text?
Introducing the detail
What is evidence?
Place, time period
What is the setting?
Metaphor
What is comparing two unlike things?
Stanza
What is a group of lines that make up a poem
Mood
What is how the text makes the readers feel?
Claim
What is restate and answer the prompt.
The main idea
What is the central idea?
Giving objects human-like qualities
What is personification?
The structural choice used in the following detail "I went looking for my love, Lucy, who was likewise looking for me.
What is alliteration?
Denotation
What is the dictionary definition of a word?
Analysis word that forces an explanation
What is "because"?
Character's perspective
What is point of view?
She is like the stars
What is a simile?
Figurative language
What are words that are not literal, but have a deeper meaning?
When an author purposefully has a character change through the story
What is character development?
Clearly it is evident
What is a transition?
Story line
What is the plot?
Words or phrases an author uses to create a picture in the reader's mind
What is imagery?
Events written in the order they occur
What is chronological order?
Connotation
What is the feeling a word invokes?
(Lai, 4).
What is a citation?
Events that lead to the conflict
What is the rising action?
An object, character, or event represents something else,
What is symbolism?