main idea - the essential thought the author wants to share with the reader, supporting detail - example, reasons or details used to explain the main idea, tone - attitude of the author toward a topic , shift - change in attitude of the author, repetition - seen multiple times to show importance or emphasis, structure - format or framework of the text, objective - factual and evidence-based language, subjective - personal, biased, judgmental language, connotation - personal connection to the word beyond its definition, denotation - dictionary definition (literal), explicit - directly found in the text, implicit - not directly found in text; hidden, implied, embedded, author's purpose - the reason "why" the author is writing, author's perspective - how the author views the topic they are writing about, editorial - an opinion article written; usually found in a newspaper, figurative - Phrases meaning more than their words put together, literal - Words meaning exactly what they say., mood - how the reader is made to feel about the text based on word choices,

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