Persepolis Flashcards

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Authors perspective

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The authors view of a topic or idea or event or general world

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Authors purpose

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Authors motivation for writing a text specifically as it relates to impact on the reader

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3
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Belligerent

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Aggressive or eager to fight

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Bleak

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Not hopeful or encouraging

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Central idea

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The most important idea the author is communicating to the reader in a nonfiction text

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6
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Circ

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Ring

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7
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Circum

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Around

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8
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Circumspect

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Careful to consider all possible consequences

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Compulsory

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Require by law

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10
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Defeatist

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Someone who expected or accepts defeat easily

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Frame

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The border of a comic

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12
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Gutter

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Space in between pannels

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13
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Mood

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Emotional atmosphere of a scene in the text

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14
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Narrative box

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A box of a comic where information is shared

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15
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Overt

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Done openly

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16
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Panel

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A single drawing inside a frame

17
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Perpetrate

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To commit a crime

18
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Repressive

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Oppressive limiting freedom

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Secular

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Not religious

20
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Solidarity

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Unity or agreement amount individuals with common interests

21
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Speech bubble

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A circular outline with a characters dialogue

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Splash page

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A page taken up by one huge panel

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Thematic topic

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A one word phase that the describes the topic of a section of text

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Theme

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The authors message about how the world works

25
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Thought bubble

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A cloud shaped outline containing a characters unspoken thoughts

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Tumultuous

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Full of confusion change or uncertainty