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19 Cards in this Set
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Play, Legend, Short story, Biography, Anecdote, Novel, Fable, Oration, News, Essay |
Types of Prose |
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Novel |
Long fictional prose narrative divided into chapters |
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Short story |
A prose fiction which revolved in a single main incident whose aim is to produce a single dominant impression |
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Play |
It is a literary piece intended to be presented on stage; divided into acts. |
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Fable |
A fictitious story which gives a moral lesson; Characters are usually animals. |
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Legend |
Collection of traditional stories about famous religions, people, or wonderful events. |
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Anecdotes |
Product of writer's imagination; aims to bring out lessons to the readers |
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Essay |
A short composition dealing on a single subject that reflects a personal point of view. |
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Biography |
An account of a person's life or a life story |
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News |
Information about anything |
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Oration |
A formal public speech given in connection with the ceremony; it aims to arouse the listener's interest and emotion. |
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Setting, Character, Plot, Theme, POV, Conflict, Symbol |
Elements of fiction |
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Setting |
Time and place where the story happens |
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Characters |
Protagonist, Antagonist, Foil |
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Plot |
Sequence of events in the story |
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Theme |
Central idea of any literary piece |
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Point of view |
Device used by the writer in presenting his ideas |
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Conflict |
The opposition of the persons or forces |
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Symbol |
Object or something that represents an abstract idea like courage, hatred, etc. |
