Nonfiction & Fiction Flashcards

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What is an example of a nonfiction writing?

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Biography

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What is nonfiction?

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Writing that is based on facts real events and real people

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What is the setting in a fictional piece of work?

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Time and place where story Occurs

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What is symbolism in the fictional piece of work?

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A symbol represents an idea quality of concept larger than itself

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What is a conflict in a fictional piece of work?

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The struggle between opposing forces or characters in the story

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What are the types of conflicts in the fictional piece of work?

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Internal conflict- character vs self

external conflict- character vs environment

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What is the theme in a fictional piece of work?

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The insight about human life that’s revealed in a literary work

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What’s the tone in a fictional piece of work?

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General attitude of a piece of writing

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What is the protagonist and antagonist in a fictional piece of work?

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The protagonist is the main character antagonist is causing the conflict

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What are flat and round characters in a fictional piece of work?

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Flat characters are often constant while round characters have many traits

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What are static and dynamic characters in the fictional piece of work?

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Static characters doesn’t change dynamic characters change or grows in a story

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What is the archetype in a fictional piece of work?

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An old pattern that appears in the art across culture can be a characters plot setting

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What is point of view in a fictional piece of work?

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The perspective from which the writer tells the story

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What is first person point of view?

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The of the main character uses “I”

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What a second person point of view?

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View of second narrative using you or yours

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What is third person point of view?

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Third person narrative using pronouns such as “he”, “she”, “it”,or “they”