Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Killing mr.griffon (vocab)

Inference-the act of drawing a conclusion that is not actually stated.

allusion-whenever a writer refers to a person, place, poem, book or movie that he expects the reader will recognize. recognizing allusions, help us undertand characters better.

flashback-a scene that inturupts the ongoing action in a story to show an evaent taht happened earlier.

Rite o passage- the young adult must undergo sone ritual or test to become an adult.

foil-a character whose qualities or actions usually serve to emphasize the actions or qualities of the main character, by providing a strong contrast.

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