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Definition: any source about an event, period, or issue in history that was produced after that event, period or issue has passed.

Example: Aside from a textbook, the most commonly assigned one is a scholarly monograph - a volume on a specific subject in the past, written by an expert.

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Secondary Source

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Definition: the rhythm and flow of the language, the sound of word patterns, the way in which the writing plays to the ear, not just the eye.

Example: this can determine on how good of a reader you are

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Sentence Fluency

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Definition: a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Example: judging someone by something they do but you do as well

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Stereotype

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Definition: the term for any category of literature or other forms of art or entertainment, e.g. music, whether written or spoken, audial or visual, based on some set of stylistic criteria.

Example: descriptive could be one

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Subgenre

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Definition: the quality that makes his or her writing unique, and which conveys the author’s attitude, personality, and character

Example: Edgar Allen Poe has a creepy one of these

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Voice

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