Unit 4: Additional Literary Terms

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  1. explanation
    a statement that makes something comprehensible
  2. bulletin board
    a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements
  3. adaptation
    a written work that has been recast in a new form
  4. rhetorical
    relating to using language effectively
  5. repetition
    the continued use of the same word or word pattern
  6. bias
    a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
  7. historical
    of or relating to the study of recorded time
  8. analysis
    literary criticism considering the structure of a text
  9. pace
    regulate or set the speed of
  10. timeline
    a sequence of events arranged in chronological order
  11. visual
    relating to or using sight
  12. note
    a brief written record
  13. claim
    an assertion that something is true or factual
  14. evidence
    knowledge on which to base belief
  15. diagram
    a drawing intended to explain how something works
  16. chart
    a visual display of data or information
  17. purpose
    an anticipated outcome that guides your planned actions
Created on Mon Feb 08 10:53:34 EST 2021 (updated Thu Feb 18 12:43:39 EST 2021)

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