Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Studying with you!

Hello, so this is me posting my 31 vocabulary words that I have memorized over the past few days. I will just be using the definition I memorized in my own way.


Uncanny: strange or mysterious.
Mood. the way the text makes the reader feel
Gratuitously: without good reason; unjustifiable
Theme: central message of a text
Tone: the author's attitude towards a subject, character, or audience.
Myth: a traditional story designed to explain a world view.
Symbolism: The practice of representing ideas with objects. ( I peeked once haha)
Technology: the study in use of cleverness in using tools
Culture: The quality of a person or society
Personification: the embodiment of an idea.
URL: the address of the work wide web. Universal resource.
Packet Switching: a method of efficient data transmission
Insatiable: impossible to satisfy
Internet: the back bone of the world wide web
Reply: to respond to something someone has said
Characterization: a representation of a character in literature through direct or indirect characterization. Indirect means a dialogue, and direct means literal description. ( I had to look at this one)
Diction: the words an author chooses
Network: any netlike combination of filaments, vines, passages, lines
Connotation: suggested or implied meaning.
Hack: to gain unauthorized data.
FOMO: a feeling of anxiety or insecurity.
Denotation: Explicit or direct meaning
LAN: local area network: a system of linking private telecommunications
Sentient: the ability to experience sensations.
Affirm: state as a fact
enmity: the state or feeling of being actively opposed
Allusion: a reference to something the author thinks the reader should know.
Syntax: the way the author arranges words for grammatical correctness.
HTML: hypertext markup language: a standardized system for tagging text files.
Anthropomorphism: the attribution of human qualities to inanimate object.
Alliteration: style device in which several words being with the same consonant sound and stress.

I MADE IT, I WILL CRUSH THIS TEST. ( except for the spelling part if we have to)

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