Picaresque - Main protagonists are bad but in a lovable way
Syntax - order of words
Semantics- the meaning of the word
Denotation- the primary meaning
Connotation- associated
PICARESQUE- main protagonists are bad but in a loveable way
CANON OF ENGLISH LITERATURE- list of canonical books which somebody thinks are important
IDIOLECT- the language used by a single individual
COLLOQUIAL-characteristics of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing
IDIOSYNCRATIC- characteristics of a specific person
VERISIMILITUDE- trying to be realistic
JUXSTAPOSITION- an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
BILDUNGSROMAN- growth of a character e.g coming of age - a boy becomes a man
MOTIF- when a theme is repeated
Exclamatory sentence- emphatic sentence, short and powerful ‘well calm down everybody’
Low frequency words- words that don’t occur as much
GRAPHOLOGY- how a text looks (bold or colours)
COMPLEX SENTENCE - more complicated
COHESION- how the text is ordered, there to guide the reader
DISJOINTED CONSTRUCTIONS these are constructions that would appear clumsy
UNINTENTIONAL REPETITION- either of single words or of several words at a time
FILLED PAUSES- voice hesitations
FILLERS – these are words and expressions that have little meaning but are often inserted into everyday speech
SYNTAX- order of words
LUCID- clear
LITERARY TECHNIQUE- skills used in writing e.g metaphor
SATIRE- literary composition
PROTAGONISTS- main character