Week 1 Emotions Flashcards
(9 cards)
Tone
Attitude or feeling of the writer or speaker
Mood
The feeling the text/work evokes to the audience
Register
The level of formality in language that’s determined by the context in which it is spoken or written
Colloquialism
An informal and casual linguistic style (used for communication)
Declarative/Indicative sentence
A simple statement that is used to provide information about something or state a fact
An/the atmosphere(s)
A type of feeling that readers get from a narrative, based on details such as setting, background, objects, and foreshadowing. A mood can serve as a vehicle for establishing atmosphere
An/the appeal(s) to pathos
Literary device designed to inspire emotions from readers (emotion, passion)
To connote/ a/the connotation(s) / connotative (language)
A meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicitly
To allude to / an/the allusion(s)
A reference, typically brief, to a subject/object or other literary work with which the reader is presumably familiar