Artistic Elements Vocabulary

noun A contrast is a striking difference between two things.

preposition With is used to indicate the object of comparison in this context.

• The data from last quarter's sales contrast with the projections we had made.
• His outgoing personality contrasts with her shy demeanor.
• Their new album really contrasts with their old stuff.
• The vibrant colors of the painting contrast with the dullness of the room.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• The artist's sculptures have form and structure that captivate viewers.
• I love how these cookies have form and hold their shape while baking.
• Dude, your dance moves totally have form, you should join a crew!
• Her arguments always have form and logic, making them very convincing.