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LA terms 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anaphora | The deliberate repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of several successive verses, clauses, or paragraphs. |
| autobiography | A personal account of one's own life, especially for publication. |
| characterization | The way an author creates characters within a story to make them seem real to the reader. It includes the development of the character's appearance, background, feelings, and thoughts. (Two types: direct and indirect). |
| editing | Reading written work to check for errors in punctuation, capitalization, spelling, usage and grammar; usually completed before publishing a written piece of work. |
| interpersonal conflict | A struggle with another person/character. |
| onomatopoeia | The sound of a word as it resembles its meaning, e.g., buzz, hiss, crack, etc. |
| plot | The author's arrangement of events that make up the action of a story; includes: exposition, complication, climax, falling action, resolution. |
| point of view | The perspective the author establishes to tell the story; includes: first person "I", third person"he", "she" or "they", and second person "you". |
| text features | Any physical or design elements of text that clarify or support meaning; include diagrams, headings, bold and italicized words, diagrams, drawings, graphics, labels, tables of contents, indexes, and glossaries. |
| verbal irony | When what a character says is actually different from what the audience perceives is meant. |
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