Academic Vocabulary #5- Modified

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What is traditional literature?

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Stories that were originally told verbally and later became written text.

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What is a myth?

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A traditional story explaining some natural or social phenomenon.

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What is assonance?

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Repeating vowel sounds in words that are close together.

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Which pronouns are used in third person narration?

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He, she, they.

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Which pronoun is used in second person narration?

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You.

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What is a fable?

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A short story that typically features animals and conveys a moral lesson.

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What is a legend?

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A traditional story sometimes regarded as historical but unauthenticated.

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What is alliteration?

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The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent words.

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What is a narrative?

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A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

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What is a character in literature?

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A person, animal, or figure represented in a story.