Unit 1 Vocabulary

a subtle difference

• coherenence

• nuance

• function

• archetype

how something is used

• mood

• pacing

• function

• point of view

showing what something is not to prove what it is

• diction

• epic

• tone

• negation

a character, symbol, or story that is common to human experience

• archetype

• negation

• pacing

• nuance

the amount of time a writer devotes to a section

• allegory

• diction

• pacing

• mood

the overall emotion of a text

• archetype

• humerus

• mood

• pacing

the perspective from which a story is told

• point of view

• jedi

• function

• coherence

a writer or speaker's attitude about a subject

• pace

• epic

• tone

• diction

the literal meaning of a word

• epic

• whammy!

• connotation

• denotation

a method of memorizing something

• allegory

• mnemonic device

• mood

• connotation