Week 1 Emotions Flashcards

(9 cards)

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Tone

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Attitude or feeling of the writer or speaker

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Mood

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The feeling the text/work evokes to the audience

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3
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Register

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The level of formality in language that’s determined by the context in which it is spoken or written

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4
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Colloquialism

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An informal and casual linguistic style (used for communication)

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5
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Declarative/Indicative sentence

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A simple statement that is used to provide information about something or state a fact

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6
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An/the atmosphere(s)

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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

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An/the appeal(s) to pathos

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Literary device designed to inspire emotions from readers (emotion, passion)

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To connote/ a/the connotation(s) / connotative (language)

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A meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicitly

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To allude to / an/the allusion(s)

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A reference, typically brief, to a subject/object or other literary work with which the reader is presumably familiar

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