Unit 3: 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
Q
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
