Vocab Words

an imagined person who inhabits a story

a thing that suggests more than its literal meaning

whatever general idea or insight the story reveals

sees into the minds of some or all of the characters

the narrator adds an occasional comment or opinion

an unguided, unplanned process of random variation & natural selection

if organisms show specific complexity, we can conclude they are the handiwork of an intelligent agent

inserting a comma between two clauses adds a little more separation, but not enough. The result is a comma splice

Inappropriate shifts from singular to plural

use tenses inconsistently throughout a piece of writing