1QT Exam Flashcards

1
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The African Concept of Literature

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Oral Literature or Orature (by mouth, passed down)

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2
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Folklores which were composed orally

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Oral Tradition

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3
Q

Point of the story, pattern of events

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Plot

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4
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5 elements of a plot

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Denouement/Conclusion

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5
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Introduction of setting and characters

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Exposition

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6
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All events leading up to the climax

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Rising Action

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7
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The part where the conflict is introduced

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Rising Action

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8
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Most exciting part of the story, the turning point

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Climax

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9
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The immediate reaction to the climax

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Falling action

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10
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Conclusion of the plot

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Denouement

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11
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No clear solution

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Cliff Hanger

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12
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A character that changes over time

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Dynamic

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13
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Remains the same throughout the story

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Static

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14
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Characters with traits that illuminate other’s key qualities

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Foil

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15
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Reveals conventional traits and usually remains the same

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Flat

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16
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Time and place of story

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Setting

17
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A person or animal who takes part in the story

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Character/s

18
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One word, central idea (message/purpose)

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Theme

19
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Any problems that a character encounters

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Conflict

20
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Conflict with others

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External

21
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Conflict within themselves

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Internal

22
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3 parts of an essay

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Introduction, Body, Conclusion