memoir Flashcards
1
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a category of writing, art, or music
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genre
2
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a history of a person’s life written by that person
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autobiography
3
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a written account of another person’s life
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biography
4
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a personal story that explores a meaningful event or experience in the author’s life
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memoir
5
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to add fictitious information in order to enhance a true story
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embellish
6
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words that help the author move from idea to idea throughout the text
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transition
7
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writing that tells a story
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narrative
8
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the set of circumstances or facts that surround a particular event or situation
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context
9
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to think, ponder, meditate
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reflect
10
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an idea that is valid in all times and places; theme
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universal truth
