Analyzing Literary Text: Source Material Flashcards
1
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What is source material?
A
original or authoritative material an author uses for ideas and information
2
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What is theme?
A
a central, unifying idea an author is trying to convey in a piece of literature
3
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What is diction?
A
an author’s choice of words
4
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What is syntax?
A
the way an author chooses to arrange words and phrases to create well-formed and meaningful sentences
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