Eng I AAC T1 Vocab Flashcards

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Anaphora:

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The repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning or successive clauses.

 

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Anecdote:

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a brief narrative that focuses on a particular incident or event.

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Antagonist:

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The character who stands directly opposed to the protagonist.

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Characterization:

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The way a writer creates and develops characters’ personalities:  physical description; narrator’s direct comments;

              and character’s own thoughts, speech, and actions. 

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Direct characterization:

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Author makes direct statements about a character's personality and tells what the character is like.

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Indirect characterization: 

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The Author reveals information about a character and his personality through that character's thoughts, words, and actions, along with how other characters respond to that character, including what they think and say about him.

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Character: 

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Individual who participate in the action of a literary work.

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Flat: 

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author chooses to emphasize a single important trait of a character.

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Round:

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author may present a complex, fully rounded personality

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Static: 

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character who changes little over the course of a narrative.