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the aspects of a literary work that elicit sorrow or pity from the audience. An appeal to emotion that can be used as a means to persuade.
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Pathos
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a term used to describe writing that borders on lecturing. It is scholarly and academic and often overly difficult and distant
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Pedantic
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the attribution of human qualities to a nonhuman or an inanimate object
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Personification
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a form of argumentation, one of the four modes of discourse; language intended to convince through appeals to reason or emotion
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Persuasion
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the perspective from which a story is presented; common points of view include the following: First person narrator, Stream of Consciousness, Omniscient, Limited Omniscient, and Objective
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Point of View
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a narrator, referred to as "I," who is a character in the story and relates the actions through his or her own perspective, also revealing his or her own thoughts
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First Person Narrator
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like a first person narrator, but instead of placing the reader inside the character's head, making the reader privy to the continuous, chaotic flow of disconnected, half-formed thoughts and impressions in the character's mind
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Stream of Consciousness
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third person narrator, referred to as "he," "she," or "they," who is able to see into each character's mind and understands all the action
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Omniscient
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a third person narrator who reports the thoughts of only one character and generally only what that one character sees
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Limited Omnicscient
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a third person narrator who only reports what would be visible to a camera; thoughts and feelings are only revealed if a character speaks of them
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Objective
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