Week 4 Flashcards
(7 cards)
analyze
examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.
word choice
an act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities.
“the choice between good and evil”
Theme
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person’s thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
specific word choice
Word choice is a term used to describe the words chosen by an author.
word meaning
word means
story tone
The tone of a story is the implied attitude of the writer or the speaker toward the subject, the material and/or the audience.
allusions
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.