Maniac Magee REVIEW

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What characteristic of fiction is found in 'Maniac Magee'?

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A focus on one problem or main event.

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What is 3rd person omniscient point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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Which character trait of Maniac helps him untie Cobbler's knot?

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Patience.

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What is a first-person point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the narrator is a character in the story, using 'I' or 'my'.

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What is a characteristic of biography?

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It's written in 3rd person point of view.

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What does 'realistic fiction' mean?

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A genre of fiction that presents stories that could happen in real life.

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What is the definition of 'theme' in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed in a story.

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What is 'characterization'?

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The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.

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What is the difference between 'protagonist' and 'antagonist'?

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The protagonist is the main character, while the antagonist opposes the protagonist.

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What does 'setting' refer to in a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.