KEY WORDS

• What is an adjective?

  A word that describes a noun or pronoun
• What is an adverb?

  A word that gives extra information about a verb
• What is alliteration?

  When words start with the same sound
• What is an analogy?

  A comparison to show similarity for understanding
• Who is an antagonist?

  A person or force opposing the protagonist
• What is the audience in writing?

  The group that reads or listens to a text
• What is biased writing?

  Writing that supports one viewpoint over another
• What is chronological writing?

  Writing presented in time order
• What is cinematic writing?

  Writing that makes the reader feel like watching a film
• What is a clause?

  A part of a sentence with a subject and verb
• What is colloquial language?

  Informal language that sounds like ordinary speech
• What is commentary in writing?

  A type of article expressing the writer's opinions
• What is a complex sentence?

  A sentence that links two or more clauses
• What is a compound sentence?

  Two main clauses joined by a conjunction
• What are connotations?

  The suggestions words have beyond their obvious meaning
• What is context?

  The background or situation affecting understanding
• What is a counter argument?

  The opposite viewpoint to the writer's own
• What is a determiner?

  A word that shows possession or quantity
• What is direct address?

  When a writer talks straight to the reader
• What is a double negative?

  A sentence that incorrectly uses two negatives
• What is emotive language?

  Language that has an emotional effect on the reader
• What is empathy?

  The ability to understand someone else's feelings
• What is an exclamation?

  A sentence conveying strong emotions
• What is explicit information?

  Information directly stated in a text
• What is figurative language?

  Language used in a non-literal way for effect
• What is first person narrative?

  A viewpoint where the narrator is a character
• What is a flashback?

  A technique where the scene shifts to the past
• What is form in writing?

  The type of text being written
• What is a frame narrative?

  A story presented within another story
• What is foreshadowing?

  A statement hinting at future events
• What is hyperbole?

  Exaggeration used for effect on the reader
• What is a figurative verb?

  A type of figurative language creating imagery
• What is an imperative verb?

  A verb that gives orders or directions
• What is an impersonal tone?

  A tone that doesn't engage directly with the reader
• What is indirection?

  Information hinted at without being stated outright
• What is inference?

  A conclusion reached based on evidence
• What is an intensifier?

  A word used to intensify an adjective
• What is inversion?

  Altering normal word order for emphasis
• What is irony?

  Saying one thing but meaning the opposite
• What is a limited narrator?

  A narrator with partial knowledge of events