a condition of being formal, solemn, and reserved in character.

disregard of, omission of, or failure to do something necessary, especially when it is habitual.

tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government.

a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning.

to signal or indicate beforehand; presage; prefigure.

an explicit, agreed-upon meaning of a word, as distinguished from connotation.

a manner of using language so that it conveys a different or opposite meaning to that which is literally expressed in the words themselves. __________ is often used as a literary technique, especially to produce humor or pathos.

the length of one stride in walking.

Point of view is the format of narration, more commonly known as first person point of view or third person point of view. It is the technical choice that the author makes in order to tell the story. Perspective, on the other hand, is shaped by a person's culture, heritage, physical traits, and personal experiences.