GNED 15_LESSON 1 AND 2_CONTINUATION Flashcards

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ordinary form of written language

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PROSE

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Prose comes from the word _____

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PROSA

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It means straight forward speech

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PROSA

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Imitates the spoken language

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PROSE

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What are the kinds of prose?

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FICTION, NON-FICTION

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Fiction comes from the latin word ___

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FINGERE

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It means “to form, create”

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FINGERE

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It is a prose writing that tells about imaginary characters and events.

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FICTION

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Based the stories on real people and events, while others rely on their imagination

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FICTION

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What are the types of fiction?

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FAIRY TALE, LEGEND, PARABLE, FABLE, MYTH, DRAMA, NOVEL, SHORT STORY

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a brief prose narrative that can usually be read in one sitting and contains few characters and a single plot that revolves about the main character.

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SHORT STORY

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Consists of a long story written in prose and it has more characters with several subplots

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NOVEL

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Intended to play on stage and written scripted form to be reenacted by the actors. Usually called play

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DRAMA

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It is usually with animal characters that teaches lesson or moral

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FABLE

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a short narrative that is at least part allegorical and that illustrates a moral and spiritual lesson

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PARABLE

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A story that reflects the people’s identity or cultural values, generally with more historical and less emphasis on the supernatural

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LEGEND

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A fictional tale, originally with religious significance that explains the actions of gods or heroes, the causes of natural phenomenon or both

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MYTH

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Featuring folktale characters such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, giants, talking animals and others

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FAIRY TALE

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What are the elements of fiction?

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PLOT , CHARACTERS, SETTING, POINT OF VIEW, THEME, (DICTION, IMAGE, AND SYMBOL)

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it is defined as the arrangement of events and actions in a story to convey a theme

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PLOT

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What are the usual structure of plot?

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INITIAL INCIDENT OR EXPOSITION, DEVELOPMENT PROBLEM, CONFLICT, CLIMAX, RESOLUTION OT DENOUEMENT

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in fiction can be conveniently classified as major and minor, static and dynamic

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CHARACTER

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an important figure at the center of the story’s action or theme.

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MAJOR CHARACTER

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Major character is sometimes called a ___

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Protagonist’s conflict with an ____ may spark the story’s conflict.
ANTAGONIST
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often Static or unchanging. They remain the same from the beginning of a work to the end
MINOR CHARACTERS
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characters whose function is partly to illuminate the major characters
MINOR CHARACTERS
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exhibit some kind of change – of attitude, purpose, behavior, as the story progresses
DYNAMIC CHARACTERS
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Major element of settings are?
TIME, PLACE, SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
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Sometimes it is lightly sketched, presented only because the story has to take place somewhere and at some time
SETTING
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Gives the reader the feel of the people who move through it
SETTING
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refers to who tells the story and how it is told.
POINT OF VIEW
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TRUE OR FALSE: there are many ways of telling a story
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE: can more than one point of view be worked into a single story?
t
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central idea or meaning of a story
THEME
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The ___ in fiction is rarely presented at all
THEME
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it is abstracted from the details of character and action that compose the story
THEME
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provides a unifying point around which the plot, characters, setting, point of view, symbols, and other elements of a story are organized
THEME
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the story’s sequence of actions
PLOT
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what the story is generally about
SUBJECT
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The reason, diction, imagery, and symbolism will clarify some of the unique contribution that designs of language make to the experience of fiction.
THE DICTION, IMAGE, AND SYMBOL
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a choice of word and arranges them in sentences and longer units of discourse and exploits their significance
DICTION
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a verbal expression of sensed experience makes possible the communication of what one sees, hears, feels, smells, and tastes
IMAGE
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a person, object, image, word, or event that evokes a range of additional meanings beyond and usually more abstract than its literal significance
SYMBOL
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prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history
NON-FICTION
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present only truth and accuracy regarding information
NON-FICTION
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What are the types of non-fictions?
DIARY OR JOURNAL, ESSAY, BIOGRAPHY, AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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From the Greek words auton and bios
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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Auton means ___
SELF
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Bios means ___
LIFE
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a biography written by the author about himself.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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based on a written accounts of individual life
BIOGRAPHY
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Comes from the French word essai
ESSAY
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Essai means ____
ATTEMPT
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It is from the author’s personal point of view
ESSAY
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It is about the discrete entries arranged by date reporting on what has happened over the course of a day of other periods
DIARY OR JOURNAL