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| narrative | an account that tells the particulars of an act or event |
| expository | serving to expound or set forth |
| poetry | literature in metrical form |
| tone | the distinctive property of a complex sound |
| metaphor | a figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity |
| infer | conclude by reasoning |
| short story | a prose narrative shorter than a novel |
| quality | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something |
| influence | a power to affect persons or events |
| restatement | a revised statement |
| subheading | a heading of a subdivision of a text |
| composition | the way in which someone or something is put together |
| synthesize | combine and form a complex whole |
| predict | tell in advance |
| stanza | a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem |
| analysis | abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts |
| realistic | aware or expressing awareness of things as they are |
| fiction | a literary work based on the imagination |
| controlling | able to control or determine policy |
| idea | your intention; what you intend to do |
| concession | the act of yielding |
| deftly | in an agile manner |
| gnarled | old and twisted and covered in lines |
| affectation | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
| agile | moving quickly and lightly |
| subject | the topic of a conversation, discussion, or sentence |
| verb | a word denoting an action, occurrence, or state of existence |
| agreement | in grammar, the correspondence between two words |
| simple sentence | a sentence having no coordinate clauses or subordinate clauses |
| compound sentence | a sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses |
