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Critical Nouns for Testing

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  • The vantage point from which a story is told
    point of view
  • Relating what you read to something else you know
    connections
  • Most important point the author makes
    central idea
  • A reason or set of reasons that something is true
    argument
  • A poetry term for paragraph; a section of a poem
    stanza
  • Knowledge on which to base a belief
    evidence
  • An indirect comparison
    metaphor
  • Summing up of an argument or text
    conclusions
  • Figures of speech used to make meaning clearer
    figurative language
  • A direct comparison using like or as
    simile
  • The association that a word brings to mind
    connotative language
  • A unified idea; message
    theme
  • A similarity between like features of two things
    analogy
  • The way the author makes the reader feel
    mood
  • Organization of a text
    structure
  • A mutual or reciprocal action
    interaction
  • Words in a row with the same initial consonant sound
    alliteration
  • Isolated facts that support ideas
    details
  • The art of writing or speaking effectively
    rhetoric
  • Visual material used to clarify or add to a text
    illustrations
  • The author’s attitude or outlook
    tone
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