Literary Terms and Writing Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide
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Literary Terms and Writing Techniques
Compare or Contrast Organization
A pattern of organization in which an author compares two or more subjects by explaining how they are similar and different.
Word Choice
An author's selection of words.
Denotation
The dictionary definition of every word.
Connotation
The feeling or ideas that people associate with that word.
Essay
- Introduction
- An idea
- The opposite of that idea
- Conclusion
Informal Letter
- Dear,
- Agradecimiento por el letter
- El body
- Conclusion
- Thanks for writing
Story
- Introduction
- Nudo
- Desenlace
Abstract Nouns
- Belief = Creencia
- Concentration = Concentración
- Creativity = Creatividad
- Determination = Determinación
- Luck = Suerte
- Success = Éxito
- Development = Desarrollo
- Agreement = Acuerdo
- Fortune = Fortuna
- Nature = Naturaleza
- Intelligence = Inteligencia
Adverbs: Type and Position
- At the beginning of the sentence = Connecting adverbs (however, nevertheless)
- In the middle of the sentence = Adverbs of manner (quickly, immediately), adverbs of certainty (probably, definitely), frequency adverbs (from time to time, seldom)
- At the end of the sentence = Adverbs of time (last year, until tomorrow), adverbs of place (on the chair, in the bedroom), adverbs of manner (quickly, immediately)
Community
- Inner city = Ciudad interior
- Industrial = Industrial (factories)
- Relaxed = Relajado
- Welcoming = Acogedor
- Residential = Un área con solo casas sin fábricas
- Diverse = Diversidad de culturas
- Remote = Alejado
- Close = Una ciudad donde todos se conocen
- Rural = Conectado con el campo
- Urban = Conectado con la ciudad
Verbs of Movement
- Lean: Inclinarse
- Tap: Tocar
- Rush: Rápido
- Kneel: Arrodillarse
- Slap: Cachetada
- Swing: Balancearse
- Wander: Deambular
- Mumble: Hablar muy rápido
- Whistle: Silbar
- Sigh: Suspiro
- Whisper: Susurro
- Yell: Grito