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This term refers to the set of rules that determine where words belong in a sentence. Along with diction, it is one of the key ways writers convey meaning in a text.

What is syntax?

100

Reason for writing a text

What does purpose mean?

100

These are known as tools  a tool used by writers to hint at larger themes, ideas, and meaning in a story or piece of writing.

What are literary devices?

100

They are used to emphasize certain words, to indicate that they are in a foreign language, or to set off the title of a literary or artistic work.

What are italicized words?

100

literature including and involving imaginary events and characters

What is fiction?

200

The process of pulling together background knowledge, inferences, and summaries into a complete understanding of the text.

What is synthesizing resources?

200

This is a picture made with a camera.

What is a photograph?

200

These are example: simile, metaphor, imagery, symbolism, flashbacks, and foreshadowing

What are literary devices? 

200

something or someone that supplies information for a text

What is a source?  

200

(verb) states; (noun) statement of position; evidence that writers use to prove their points

What is "claims?"

300

Appropriate word choice for the type of writing; formal, informal, colloquial, or slang

What is diction?

300

This is referred to as author’s purpose, opinion, or perspective.

What os author's position?

300

Also known as literary devices

What is figurative language? 

300

what the text is essentially about (same as the main idea); the unifying element of the text

What is central idea?

300

two curved vertical punctuation marks used to set off material that isn’t essential (extra information)

What is parenthesis? 

400

In litrerature, this is often indicated by a change in the tone or mood in a piece of writing.

What is shift?

400

Additional titles that divide a text into shorter sections.

What are subheadings? 

400

to examine for similarities

What does "compares" mean? 

400

a person who is answering the questions in the formal meeting

What is interviewee?

400

title, brief explanation, or comment accompanying an illustration

What is a caption?

500

a person who conducts the formal conversation in search of information

What is an interviewer?

500

short phrases that introduce a quote, paraphrase, or summary

What are signal phrases? 

500

formal meeting with a structured conversation

What is an interview? 

500

record of events following the order of how they occured in time.

What is chronological?

500

information that can be checked and is found to be true

What is a historical fact?