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English vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Credible | Trusted |
Voice | A writers use of language and over all style created by tone and diction |
Persona | A mask or voice for first person point of view |
Surprise ending | Resolves s story in totally unexpired yet logical way |
Diction | Choice of words |
Theme | The central idea or insight about human life that a story reveals |
Unreliable narrator | Biased and cannot or does not tell the truth |
Irony | A contrast of what the reader expects and what really happens |
Verbal irony | The use of words to mean something other than what is really said ; sarcasm |
Dramatic irony | When the audience knows something the characters do not |
Situational irony | When the reader expects something to happen but something u exprés happens instead |
Point of view | The vantage point of perspective from which a story is told |
Third person omniscient point of view | Narrow plays no rule in the story, is “God like” and “All knowing”; knows all the characters thoughts, actions, and feelings |