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Trimester Exam #01 Flashcards

1
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A story meant to be read in one seating

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Short Story

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2
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A prose of considerable length with chapters

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Novel

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3
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A narrative meant to presented on stage

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Drama

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4
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A story of origin of a place, person, object, etc.

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Legend

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5
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A story filled with suspense filled from the beginning to end

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Adventure

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6
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A story that gives moral lesson

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Allegory

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7
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Two types of a story that gives a moral lesson

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Fable and Parable

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8
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A story of a person’s life written by another person

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Biography

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9
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A story of a person life written by himself

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Autobiography

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10
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A record of day-to-day activities

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Diary

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11
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A note sent by a writer to another person

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Letter

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12
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Written to give the readers information, entertainment or opinon

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Essay

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13
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Consists of news items and articles in newspaper or magazine and other forma of periodicals

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Current Publication

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14
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A record of the past

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History

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15
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A written report on certain field of education

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Journal

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16
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Four character distinctions

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  • method of characterization
  • roles played
  • fullness of development
  • changers undergone
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17
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According to method of characterization

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  • Direct/Expository

* Indirect/Dramatic

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18
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According to roles played

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• Major characters

  • Protagonist
  • Antagonist

• Minor characters

  • Confidant
  • Foil
  • Stock/Type
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19
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According to fullness of development

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  • Flat

* Round

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20
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According to changes undergone

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  • Static

* Dynamic

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21
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Parts of the plot

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  • Exposition
  • Complication
  • Turning point
  • Resolution
  • Conclusion
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22
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Point of View

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  • First POV
  • Third POV
  • Omniscient POV
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23
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Reference to historical or literacy in which readers are usually familiar

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Allusion

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24
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Technique used for recollection of character’s past or story’s past events

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Flashback

25
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Usage of hints that indicate events in the future

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Foreshadowing

26
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Words or phrases that builds sensory experiences for readers

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Imagery

27
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Discrepancy between what seems and what is

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Irony

28
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Three types of irony

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  • Verbal irony
  • Dramatic irony
  • Irony of situation
29
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Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for a reader

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Mood

30
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An exhortation to good behaviour

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Moral

31
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The tension or excitement felt by the readers

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Suspense

32
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A person, place or object that represent something beyond itself

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Symbol

33
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Main idea or message in a work of literature

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Theme

34
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Attitude of writer towards the subject

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Tone

35
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Reading Strategies

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  • Predict
  • Visualize
  • Connect
  • Question
  • Clarify
  • Evaluate
36
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Three branches of poetry

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  • Lyric poem
  • Narrative poem
  • Dramatic poem
37
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An extended meditative poem in which the speakers reflection upon death

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Elegy

Lyric

38
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A short lyrics adopted for singing

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Hymn

Lyric

39
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A poem that appears to commemorate praise people and elements of nature

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Ode

Lyric

40
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A poem that representing a sheperd in a small setting

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Pastoral

Lyric

41
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14 lines written in an iambic pentameter

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Sonnet

Lyric

42
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A poem that was originally intended to be sung. It depicts ordinary people.

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Ballad

Narrative

43
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A long poem on a serious subject and follow the salvation of a great hero

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Epic

Narrative

44
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A poem that is light and often humorous

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Comedy

Dramatic

45
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A type of exaggerated comedy that features abnormal plot, ridiculous situation and humorous words

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Farce

Dramatic

46
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A poem consisting of highly sensationalized events

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Melodrama

Dramatic

47
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Delivered by a single speaker portraying many characters

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Monologue

Dramatic

48
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Presents the downfall of the dignified drama

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Tragedy

49
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The principle of arrangement

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Form

50
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Two kinds of form

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  • Fixed form

* Irregular form

51
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The physical arrangement of words

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Shape

52
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Two kinds of shape

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  • End-stopped lines

* Run-on lines

53
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Four number of lines

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  • Couplet
  • Tercet
  • Quatrain
  • Cinquain
54
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Musical quality of the poem

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Sound

55
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Sound

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• Repetition
• Rhyme
• Rhythm
- End rhyme
- Internal rhyme
56
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A poet’s attitude towards his subject

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Tone

57
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Voice of the poem

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Speaker

58
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Refers to words or phrases that appeals to the readers

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Imagery

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