Unit Three - Prose Flashcards

1
Q

any writing that does not have a metrical structure and
rhythmical pattern like poetry

A

Prose

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2
Q

composed of sentences and paragraphs instead of lines
and stanzas

A

Prose

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3
Q

How is prose divided

A

Fiction
Nonfiction

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4
Q

a story that is made up or invented by an author

A

Fiction

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5
Q

events in the story are not real; they are products of the
author’s imagination

A

Fiction

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6
Q

read in one sitting and strive for unity and effect

A

Short Stories

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7
Q

longer and more complex than a short story

A

Novel

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8
Q

Over 40000 words are used in this work.

A

Novel

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9
Q

characters, setting, plot, and theme are usually more
developed and detailed than a short story’s

A

Novel

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10
Q

it contains the exposition, rising action, climax, and falling
action leading to the resolution of the story

A

Plot Structure

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11
Q

In plot structure, linear format produces a _____

A

climactic plot

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12
Q

In plot structure it features distinct episodes that are related to one another
but that also can be read individually, almost as stories by
themselves

A

Episodic plot

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13
Q

In plot structure it is made up of a series of chapters or stories linked together
by the same character, place, or theme but held apart by
their individual plot, purpose, and subtext.

A

Episodic plot

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14
Q

In plot structure it contains repetition of phrases, sentences, or events with
one new aspect added with each repetition

A

Cumulative plot

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15
Q

In plot structure, it is common among children’s stories

A

Cumulative plot

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16
Q

In plot structure it is a story in which another story or other multiple stories
is/are embedded

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Frame Narrative/Embedded plot