retake literacy18-10-21 Flashcards

1
Q

How a writer creates and represents a fictional character.

A

characterization

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2
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The author comes right out and tells the audience the personality of the character.

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direct charaterization

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3
Q

he author shows the character’s personality instead of telling (Speech, Thoughts, Effect on others, Actions, Looks).

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INDIRECT

CHARACTERIZATION

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4
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A sudden insight based on new information.

A

EPIPHANY

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5
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All knowing.

A

OMNISCIENT

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6
Q

Definition:

A type of shifting narration where a story moves back and forth between points of view of several characters.

A

HYBRID

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7
Q

The protagonist who generates the action of a story and engages the reader’s interest and empathy.

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main character

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8
Q

A character whose appearance in the story will be brief and infrequent.

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minor character

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9
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Definition:
A literary tool that serves
as a lens through which
readers observe
characters, events,
and happenings in a
story.
A

PERSPECTIVE

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10
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To make lucid or clear;
throw light on a
subject.

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illuminate

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11
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One’s awareness of and ability to regulate one’s own thinking.

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metacognition

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12
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A basketball term meaning to embarrass someone usually while slamming the ball over them.

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posterized

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13
Q

To originate and establish as one’s own.

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patented

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14
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Definition:

A collection or supply of anything; store.

A

arsenal

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15
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The practice of excluding, snubbing, or rejecting someone socially.

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blackballing

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16
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A harsh or throaty noise.

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GUTTURAL