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| A feeling of growing tension and excitement. |
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| The representation of something abstract by use of symbols |
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| The author’s message, the life lesson |
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| A writer’s distinctive style or manner of expression. Voice allows the reader to “hear” a personality in the writing. |
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| a simple story that has been passed from generation to generation by word of mouth. |
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| The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or ideas |
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| The writer’s opinion or comment about something. Synonyms include opinion, insight, analysis, interpretation, inference, personal response, feelings, evaluation, explication |
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| An attitude or position taken by a writer or speaker with the purpose of proving or sup¬porting it. Also used for the paper written in support of the thesis. |
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| a sentence intended to express the main idea in a paragraph or passage |
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| Information offered to support a conclusion or judgment. Data proving a point or contributing to a solution |
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