Terms/ Techniques Flashcards

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Verbs

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A doing word (he ran)

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Adverbs

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Describes the verb (he ran quickly)

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Noun

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A person, place, a group of people or a thing (John, New York, Statue of Liberty)

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Adjective

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It describes a noun (the jolly boy)

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Phrase

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A small group of words to describe an expression (here we go again)

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Motif

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a pattern or recurring idea in an artistic work

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Symbolism

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the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

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Narrative writing

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Writing to tell a story, usually involves a progressive action, physical or abstract

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Descriptive writing

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Writing purely to put an image in the readers mind or create a scene, no real element of story telling needs to be involved

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