la test Flashcards

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the plot of a historical fiction novel is a mixture of what?

A

real events and fictional events

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the characters in historical fiction are…

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some real and some fictional

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3
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when a character realizes something that will probably change his actions in some way

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aha moment

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when a character does something different from whats executed or different than before

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contrasts and contradictions

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5
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when a character takes the main character aside and offers serious advice.

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words of the wiser

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6
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when a character asks himself a very difficult question that reveals an internal struggle

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though questions

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7
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when the author interrupts the action of the story to tell an important event from the pass

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memory moment

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when you notice a word, phrase, or situation mentioned over and over.

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again and again

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9
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where does a historical fiction take place

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a real historical place and an authentic period in history

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what is the dialogue spoken by the characters of a historical fiction reflect?

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the thoughts and feelings of the people in that time period

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what do we know about the problems that must be solved in a work of historical fiction

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they have to be realistic for that time period

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what do authors of historical fictions typically do when mentioning historical information

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they explain it in detail

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13
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authentic

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having a verifiable origin; not counterfeit

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14
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conspiracy

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an agreement to perform together an illegal or wrongful act

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sheepishly

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meekly; with embarrassment

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unseemly

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inappropriate

17
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descendant

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person whose descent can be traced to an individual or group

18
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commotion

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a disturbance