the form of the verb that indicates whether the action in a sentence takes place in the past,...
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Type: Glossary
a style of writing and speaking that is verbose, the opposite of concise. Too many words are...
Type: Glossary
the use of many more words than are necessary.
Type: Glossary
any writing in poetic form. See blank verse and free verse.
Type: Glossary
See point of view.
Type: Glossary
the chief evil character in a literary work, often the antagonist, plotting against the hero or...
Type: Glossary
imagery that appeals to the sense of sight, e.g. The trees were clad in green.
Type: Glossary
the study of visual texts, like film, photographs, graphic representations, illustrations,...
Type: Glossary
in literature: the attitude and influence of the writer, evident in the feel of the writing.
Type: Glossary
in language: the relationship between the subject and the action expressed by the verb in a...