13873850955 | Diction | The author's choice of words | 0 | |
13873850956 | Connotation | The emotional sense or cultural meaning of a word | 1 | |
13873850957 | Denotation | The dictionary or precise meaning of a word | 2 | |
13873850958 | Style | Authoritative Emotive Didactic Objective Ornate Plain Scholarly Scientific | 3 | |
13873850959 | Types of Imagery | Visual Auditory Tactile Olfactory Gustatory Kinesthetic Kinetic Organic | 4 | |
13873850960 | Effects of Imagery | Establishes tone Creates realistic settings Creates empathy in readers for character Helps readers imagine themselves as part of a narrative | 5 | |
13873850961 | Tone | The attitude of the speaker toward another character, a place an idea or a thing | 6 | |
13873850962 | Effects of Tone | "Emotional quality" Diction and tone help create | 7 | |
13873850963 | Mood | As the emotional quality of setting | 8 | |
13874350774 | Syntax | The order of words in a senctence | 9 | |
13874350775 | Effects of Syntax | Impacts the pace of a passage Emphasizing ideas | 10 | |
13874350776 | Types of Sentences | Periodic Loose Parallel Repetition Gramatical | 11 | |
13874350777 | Types of Gramatical Sentences | Simple sentences Compound sentence Complex sentence Compound complex | 12 | |
13874350778 | Climax | Main point or idea of a sentence | 13 | |
13874350779 | Cadence | Rhythm or music of a sentence | 14 | |
13874350780 | Narrative pace | Speed influenced by the length of words, omission of words and punctuation, length of sentences, and repetition of sounds | 15 | |
13874350781 | Prominence | importance of a given idea in a sentence | 16 | |
13874350782 | Position | Where the key idea is located | 17 | |
13874350783 | Pace | Speed of the text | 18 | |
13874350784 | Point of View | Speaker's responses and attitude | 19 | |
13874350785 | Figurative Language | Language not meant to be taken literally | 20 | |
13874350786 | Literary terminology | Allusion Allegory Anecdote Anti hero Archetype Atmosphere Irony Symbol Understatement Metaphor Simile Metonymy(hyperbole) Paradox Overstatement Personification Synecdoche Atmosphere Epiphany Eulogy Extended metaphor Foil Imagery Invocation Mood Motif Parable Parody Soliloquy Syntax Tone Verisimilitude Vernacular | 21 | |
13874350787 | Epistrophe | Repetition at the end | 22 | |
13874350788 | Asyndeton | Conjunctions are omitted between words and phrases | 23 | |
13874350789 | Polysyndeton | Use of conjunctions between each word, phrase or clause | 24 | |
13874350790 | Anaphora | Repetition at the start | 25 | |
13874350791 | Chiasmus | Pairs of sentences in a/b/b/a form | 26 | |
13874350792 | Types of repetition | Epistrophe Anaphora Chiasmus Asyndeton Polysyndeton | 27 | |
13874350793 | Elements of Classical Tragedy | Catharsis Chorus Hamartia Hubris Tragedy Tragic hero | 28 | |
13874350794 | Types of Novels | Bildungsroman Dystopian Epistolary Gothic Historical Novella Novel Picaresque Social Utopian | 29 | |
13874350795 | Elements of Poetry | Rhyme Metaphor Epigram Anthropomorphism Stanza Structure | 30 | |
13874350796 | Types of Rhyme | Exact Slant Internal End Alliteration Assonance Cacaphony Euphony Meter | 31 | |
13874350797 | Types of Poems | Ballad Elegy Epic Lyric Narrative Ode Prose Poem | 32 | |
13874350798 | Rhetoric | Abstraction Abstract noun Analogy Antecedent Antithesis Catalog Circumlocution Double entendre Euphemism Ethos Sature Understatement Verb phrase Hyperbole Juxtapose Lists Oxymoron Paradox Parody Parallel structure Pathos Repetition Rhetoric Rhetorical study Vernacular | 33 |
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