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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Diction | Word Choice; the choice and use of words in speaking and writing |
| Syntax | Word order; the way in which words are put together to form phrases or sentences |
| Style | individulity expressed in one's writing |
| Narrative | A story; a fictional or non-fiction account of events |
| Prose | ordinary speech or writing in paragraph form; not verse |
| Verse | Writing arranged in a metrical pattern, such as poetry |
| Metaphor | Comparing two things without using "like" or "as" |
| Imagery | using words to creat a picture in the reader's mind |
| Audience | the group of readers whome a writer is addressing |
| Perspective | point of view; first or third person in which the story is being told |
| Fluency | Language that is smooth and flowing |
| conventions | the accepted rules of formal or informal written language; correctness |
| cliche | an overused or trite expression |
| Transition | a literary device that enables a writer to fluently change from one subject to the next |
| epitaph | a writing in memory of the dead |
| Chronological | in time order |
| lyrical | poetic expression of a writer's thoughts; having a musical quality |
| paradox | a contradictory statment that states a truth |
| literal | the exact meaning of a word |
| figurative | the symbolic or metaphorical meaning of a word; |
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