Academic Vocab

Question 1

Context

Answer 1

the set of circumstances or facts that surround a particular events situation.

Question 2

tone

Answer 2

vocal sound;that made sound by virbrating muscular bands in the larynx.

Question 3

mood

Answer 3

a distinctive emotinal quality or character.

Question 4

elaborate

Answer 4

to add details in writing, speaking, etc.; give additional or fuller treatment .

Question 5

theme

Answer 5

a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:

Question 6

Central Idea

Answer 6

unifying element of a story,wich ties toghther all of the elements.

Question 7

Claim

Answer 7

To asert a main as fact

Question 8

Thesis

Answer 8

A statement or therory that is put forward as premise to be maintained or proved.

Question 9

convey

Answer 9

to communicate or to make known.

Question 10

cite

Answer 10

to mention in support,proof or conformation.

Question 11

Pronoun

Answer 11

A word that can function by itself as a noun phrase that refers ethier to theparticipants in the discourse.

Question 12

connotation

Answer 12

Something suggestedor implied by a word or thing.

Question 13

Denotation

Answer 13

The act or fact of denoting; indication.

Question 14

Verb

Answer 14

It shows actions.

Question 15

Adverb

Answer 15

a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group.

Question 16

Significant

Answer 16

sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.

Question 17

Paraphrase

Answer 17

a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form.

Question 18

Central Idea

Answer 18

central unifying element of the story

Question 19

Judgment

Answer 19

the ability to judge, make a decision, or form an opinion.

Question 20

Connotation

Answer 20

the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning.

Question 21

Precise

Answer 21

definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed.

Question 22

Verb

Answer 22

any member of a class of words that function as the main elements of predicates

Question 23

Adverb

Answer 23

ny member of a class of words that function as modifiers of verbs or clauses, and in some languages.

Question 24

Protagonist

Answer 24

The hero of the story/ main character.