Words 61-70

Question 1

Autobiography

Answer 1

one type of BIOGRAPHY, which tells a life story of its author,
meaning it is a written record of the author’s life. Rather than being written by somebody else, an
autobiography comes through the person’s own pen, in his own words

Question 2

Memoir

Answer 2

is a record of memories, and particular events that have taken place in the
author’s life. In fact, it is the telling of a story or an event from his life; an account that does not
tell the full record of a life

Question 3

Cumulative Sentence

Answer 3

known as a loose sentence that starts with an
independent clause or main clause, which is simple and straight, provides main idea and then
adds subordinate elements or modifiers. It adds subordinate or modifying elements after the
subject and the predicate. Writers use these types of sentences when they want to put forth the
main idea first, and provide details to elucidate the idea further thereafter. Consider how this is
different from the PERIODIC SENTENCE (where the main clause is left to the end of the sentence)

Question 4

64

Answer 4

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Question 5

65.

Answer 5

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Question 6

66

Answer 6

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Question 7

67

Answer 7

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Question 8

Blank Verse

Answer 8

literary device defined as un-rhyming verse written in
iambic pentameter. In poetry and prose, it has a consistent meter with 10 syllables in each line
(pentameter); where, unstressed syllables are followed by stressed ones and five of which are stressed
but do not rhyme, although it can if the poet chooses. It is also known as un-rhymed iambic pentameter

Question 9

Bildungsroman

Answer 9

story of the growing up of a sensitive person who
looks for answers to his questions through different experiences. Generally, such a novel starts with a loss or a tragedy that disturbs the main character emotionally. He or she leaves on a journey to fill that vacuum.

Question 10

Bildungsroman

Answer 10

During the journey, the protagonist gains maturity gradually and with difficulty. Usually, the plot depicts a conflict between the protagonist and the values of society. Finally, he or she accepts those values and they are accepted by the society, ending the dissatisfaction. Such a type of novel is also known as a coming-of-age novel.