Bellwork vocab
literary elements
Literary elements
Literary elements
vocabulary
100
to come into ownership or possession of
what is acquire?
100
to examine in detail
What is analyze?
100
point of view refers to the method of narration used in a short story, novel, narrative poem, or work of notification
What is point of view?
100
the success of any writing depends on the writers choice
What is word choice?
100
to find or discover by investigation
What is trace?
200
to compose or form
What is constitute?
200
a written conversation with two or more characters
What is dialogue?
200
a feeling of growing tension and excitement felt by a reader
What is suspense?
200
a point-by-point comparison between two things that are alike in some respect
What is analogy?
200
not connected with or relevant to something
What is irrelevant?
300
central focus or idea
What is focal?
300
viewpoint; position on a topic
What is perspective?
300
the tone of a literary work express the writers attitude toward his or her subject
What is tone?
300
a reference to a famous person,place,event,or work of literature
What is allusions?
300
enough; adequate
What is sufficient?
400
express clearly in distinct syllables
What is articulate?
400
a quality that provokes laughter or amusement
What is humor?
400
a language that communicates meanings beyond the literal meaning of words
What is figurative language?
400
an expression that has a meaning difference from the meaning of it's individual words
What is Idiom?
400
describe or portray (something) precisely
What is delineate?
500
insufficient or scarcity of supply
What is scarcity?
500
when a reader or viewer knows something that a character does not know
What is dramatic irony?
500
the ideas and feelings associated with the word, as opposed to it's dictionary definition
What is connotative meaning?
500
an overused expression
What is a cliche?
500
to form an idea of the amount,number, or value of; assess
What is evaluate?