vocabs Flashcards
(13 cards)
primary source
the first copy
cause/effect
simply an action with a reaction
imagery
using extreme details that appeal to the reader’s 5 senses
simile
comparison ;must include the words like or as
metaphor
comparison
point of view
narrator ; character who retells the events of a stray first person : often narrator’s perspective
mood
atmosphere based on the writer’s descriptions
conflict
internal conflict : character fights within themselves
summarize
when we as the reader take a large piece of text + put it in our own words + make it shorter
hierarchy
people/groups are ranked are above the other according in status
characterization
using the writer’s descriptions to determine character’s personality, decisions ,choices ,descriptions
medieval
middle ages ; old fashioned
feudal system (feudalism)
social hierarchy system ; those at the top owned all below those at the bottom reported to and served the top ties