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draw a conclusion
you as a reader, take two pieces of information stated in a text to figure out something that is not stated
make an inference
you as a reader, use background or prior knowledge and text clues to make an assumption about the text
main idea
the most important piece of information in a passage
passage
a portion of large text
author's purpose
the reason that an author wrote his or her text
author s perspective
an author's opinion of what he or she has written that is shown through his or her tone, word choice, information included, and information excluded
author's bias
an author's personal opinion or prejudice for or against something that influences what he or she writes
author's craft
the specific techniques that an author uses such as figurative language, tone, flashback,imagery, irony,word choice, and dialogue
audience
the specific person or group for whom a piece of writing is intended
point of view
the perspective from which a literary work is told
first person
a story told by a character using the pronouns"I" and " we"
second person
used mostly in expository (informational or how to) text; the narrator addresses the reader directly often using the implied subject "you"
third person limited
A story told by a third person narrator who has Limited knowledge
Third person omniscient
A story told by A third person narrator who is all knowing when when it comes to thoughts feelings all of the character
Bandwagon
A type of propaganda the attempts to make an appeal to others to join the crowd
testimonial
a type of propaganda that attempts to use a quotation or endorsement that can connect a famous person with product
glittering generalities
a type of propaganda to use positive words that can have various meanings or mean different things to different people
Name calling
a type propaganda that attempts to tie a person or thing to a negative image
Logical reason
Supporting detailed that makes sense
advertisement
And public notice that is created for the purpose of selling a product
Tone
the writers are speakers attitude toward a subject character or audience as shown thought thechoice of words and the details
Opinion
a thought that is not back up by concrete evidence or proof
fact
A statement truth that can be backed up by evidence or proof
Direct quotation
A statement that uses the exact words from a source: enclosed quotation marks
conflict
a struggle or clash between posing character external forces external or characters emotions internal
dialogue
a type conversation between character
Direct characterization
When an author tells readers about a character directly (ex''Zoe was headstrong
indirect characterization
When are the shows readers for the character is by describing their actions and preferences
rising action
the central part of a story during g which problems arise leading up to the climax
climax
the most exciting point in the action of the story the turning point
falling action
the part of a story which follows the climax turning point contains the action or dialogue necessary to lead the story to its resolution
resolution
the satisfying end of a play or story-after the problem is solved
myth
a traditional story of anonymous origin that deals with gods heroes at supernatural events Myth example a belief custom or force of nature
folk tale
a story that has no known author and was passed on from one generation to another by words of mouth
fable
a brief story that contains a moral or a practical lesson about life and often uses animals characters
science fiction
a broad genre of fiction that involves speculation based on current or future science or technology
realistic fiction
although untrue it could actually happen people events and places may be real
fantasy
a genre that uses magic and supernatural forms as a primary element of plot theme and setting
drama
a literary work written in dialogue to be performed before an audience by actors on a stage
monologue
a long speech by a character or narrator really means similar sarcasm
stage directions
directions in a play that explain how a character should look speak move or behave
verbal irony
the use of language that express the opposite of what a character or narrator really means similar to sarcasm
situational irony
when