Unit 4: Additional Literary Terms

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  1. costume
    the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
  2. point of view
    the perspective from which a story is told
  3. analyze
    consider in detail in order to discover essential features
  4. denotation
    the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression
  5. connotation
    an idea that is implied or suggested
  6. introduction
    the first section of a communication
  7. body
    the main or central part of a written work
  8. motive
    the reason that arouses action toward a desired goal
  9. oral
    using speech rather than writing
  10. presentation
    the act of making news or information publicly known
  11. research
    systematic investigation to establish facts
  12. outline
    a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument
  13. tone
    a quality that reveals the attitudes of the author
  14. visual
    relating to or using sight
  15. argument
    a discussion for and against some proposition or proposal
  16. informal
    not in accord with established conventions and requirements
  17. expository
    serving to expound or set forth
Created on Fri Feb 05 12:53:21 EST 2021 (updated Mon Jun 21 15:54:21 EDT 2021)

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