ELA vocab.

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Author's intent to inform, entertain, or persuade.

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Author's Purpose

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A person's life story written by themselves

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Autobiography

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Personal view; events as perceived by one character.

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First person

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A literary device where an object represents an idea.

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Symbolism

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Perspective in literature presenting events from outside any single character's view.

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Third person

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Author's attitude toward audience and characters

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Tone

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Judgment based on personal view

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Bias

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A newspaper or magazine article that expresses the views of editors or publishers.

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Editorial

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A device in literature that creates expectation or explains later developments.

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Foreshadowing

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Prevailing emotions in a work or by the author

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Mood