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LCC Chapter 1
LCC Chapter 1 flashcards from book
Question | Answer |
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one of 4 traditional modes of poetry along with lyric, dramatic & didatic | Narrative |
from the latin facio, act of fashioning a shaping a making. fiction refers to any literary work that although it might contain factural information, is not bound by factual accuracy but creates a narrative shaped or made up by the author's imagination | Fiction |
a genre in which actual events are presented as a novel length story using techniques of fiction | Nonfiction novel |
a convention combination of literary form and subject matter, usually aimed at at creating certain effects. A genre implies a preexisting understanding between the artist and the reader about the purpose and rules of work | genre |
depicts a youth who struggles towards maturity forming a world view or philosopy of life | apprenticeship novel |
novel which is told by way of letters written by one or more of the characters | epositorial novel |
long narrative poem usually composed in elevated style tracing the adventures of a legendary or mythic hero | epic |
likeable scoundral who wanders through adventures living by his wits duping straight citizenry | picaresque novel |
in modern terms a prose narrative longer than a short story | novella |
short poem expressing the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker | lyric |
traditional and widely used verse form especially used for love poetry | sonnet |