Key Concepts Flashcards
1
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Memoir
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Personal experience of past experiences
- part of someone’s life
- in first person
2
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Representation
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How a key idea is constructed
3
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Voice
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Personality/behaviour of the person in a text
4
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Genre
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Category of a text
- relative to its things and ideas
5
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Language Features
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Language techniques used
- vocab (word choice)
- figurative language (simile, metaphor)
6
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Context:
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Things happening socially, politically, and economically that influence the way a text is produced (author) and received (audience)
7
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Perspective
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Viewpoint/attitude that is affected by context
8
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Values
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Important to us (characters or readers)
9
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Attitude
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Viewpoint without context
10
Q
Coming of Age
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Transformation of a character
- learn a lesson
- innocent to knowledge
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