MCAP Vocab Jam

inference means:

• Scheme

• Bargaining

• Example

• Reasoning

Contrast means:

• a person's financial situation

• the opposition of things that are compared

• gases ejected from an engine as waste products

• degree of figurative distance or separation

First Person means:

• pretending that your position is stronger than it is

• pronouns and verbs used to refer to the speaker

• witty language used to convey insults

• use of contrasting words or ideas for balance

Rising Action: the complications the main character must face, suspense builds, leads to the climax

• True

• False

A Claim is the point of highest interest, the turning point.

• False

• True

Words, events, or circumstances that help determine meaning.

• Climax

• context

• connotation

• Imagery

to look at something carefully by attention to its parts

• Climax

• Summarize

• Analyze

• a claim

Conversation between characters

• Dialogue

• setting

• climax

• protagonist

A writer's or speaker's choice of words

• Diction

• Tone

• Plot

• Denotation

the complications the main character must face, suspense builds, leads to the climax

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Rising Action