Hum121 Flashcards

1
Q

a kind of narrative that tackles the life of a person.
Generally, it contains details about the lives of popular figures such as historical
figures or celebrities.

A

biography

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2
Q

“autos”
meaning

A

self

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3
Q

“bios” meaning

A

life

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4
Q

“graphein” meaning

A

to write

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5
Q

a kind of biography that centers on the life of the writer/narrator himself

A

Autobiography

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6
Q

a type of creative nonfiction that is closely related to magazine
and newspaper writing.

A

Literary journalism

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7
Q

a type of narrative allows the writer to recall and describe an event
or experience from his/her life

A

Personal narrative

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8
Q

it expresses the writer’s insights
on a given subject matter

A

reflection essay

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9
Q

It explores the writer’s personal thoughts, feelings, and opinions about a topic and how it affects him/her

A

reflection essay

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10
Q

It narrates a story.

A

Narrative Essay

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11
Q

It explains a topic.

A

Expository Essay

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12
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It paints with word

A

Descriptive Essay

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13
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It expresses the author’s opinion on a particular topic.

A

Argumentative Essay

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14
Q

Testimonial narrative is a relatively new literary genre that is said to have originated in which country

A

Latin America

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15
Q

Narratives in this kind are written by people from a traditionally
marginalized group in society, such as workers and peasants or victims of human rights violations

A

The testimonio

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16
Q

In this genre, the narrator is a witness to cases of
abuse, hence the term

A

The testimonio

17
Q

a kind of creative nonfiction that describes the place or places where one has traveled.

A

travelogue

18
Q

refers to the internal condition and struggles of the traveler
while on the physical journey.

A

internal one

19
Q

arc that starts and finishes, and it follow a natural beginning, middle, and end

A

Physical journey

20
Q

a stage in which a writer organizes
his/her ideas into sentences and paragraphs

A

Drafting

21
Q

A stage where the writer corrects his grammatical errors or mistakes.

A

Revision

22
Q

a widely used strategy for writers to receive feedback on
the work they intend to develop

A

Workshop process

23
Q

newly minted
term for the “community” of all blogs

A

Blogosphere

24
Q

it is defined as a frequently updated journal
or diary on the Internet

A

web blog

25
Q

It is not a genre of literature. It is more of a way
through which information is shared, opinions are expressed, and stories are told.

A

Blog

26
Q

literary journalism is also
called the

A

literary journalistic essay

27
Q

In good travel narratives, there are at least two journeys that readers
follow: a physical journey and an internal one

A

Travel as story

28
Q

The narrator’s experiences during a trip
can be narrated and summarized, and facts about the places and the people
encountered can be told and explained

A

the travel essay and the traveler