Literary Voice Flashcards

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What is Literary Voice

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The distinct personality and effect of a First Person narrator. Most of it is achieved through Word Choice , the specific connotations of the words they use

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What is Cadence

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the rhythm with which characters express themselves, incorporating emotional state and personality.

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What is Internal Value

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strongly affected by word choice, the evident degree of appreciation or contempt that a character feels towards the elements in their story.

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What is Reliability

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how much we can trust a character to tell the truth; they can deform it, omit it, lie or simply remember things differently.

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