Craft and Structure
anything--an object, person, animal, place, or situation--that represents something else
What is a symbol?
a word that modifies or describes a verb
What is an adverb?
a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun
What is an adjective?
the qualities that make people unique
What is character traits?
a group of words that has both a subject and a verb
What is a clause?
has a subject and a verb but it cannot stand alone as a complete sentence
What is a dependent clause?
the process that writers use to develop their descriptions of people
What is characterization?
connect parts of a sentence
What is conjunctions?
has a subject, a verb, and it can stand by itself
What is an independent clause?
the writer directly describes a person's character traits
What is direct characterization?
What is denotation?
connect words, phrases, and clauses of equal important; FANBOYS
What is coordinating conjunctions?
two or more adjectives that modify the same noun and are separated by a comma
the write reveals a person's character traits through the person's own words and actions and from the words and actions of other people
What is indirect characterization?
an association or feeling that a word suggests in addition to its literal meaning
What is connotation?
connect a less important clause to a more important clause
What is subordinating conjunctions?
two or more adjectives that modify the same noun but are not separated by a comma
What is cumulative adjectives?