Literary Devices Common terms needed to understand literature and writing (PART 1)
Academic Vocabulary
Rhetorical Strategies If Rhetoric = and Strategy = Then Rhetorical Strategy = Effective or skillful use of language A careful plan or method The careful.
Vocabulary Word: archetype Definition: The original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied; universal Synonyms: Model Ex: “Happily.
TONE DEFINITION: It is the attitude a writer takes toward a subject. EXAMPLE: The tone of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is humorous, childlike,
16. COMEDY
19. CONNOTATION Definition: all the meanings, associations, or emotions that have come to be attached to some words, in addition to their literal dictionary.
Vocabulary Notebook. Vocabulary Word: narrative writing Definition: writing that entertains (tells a story) Root: narrate (to tell) narration (re-telling)