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MCC An Oldie But A Goodie Unit Glossary Literary Techniques Novel features
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The main messages, issues ideas or morals raised in a text area the...
messages
themes
substance
content
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The main problem that occurs in the narrative which characters try and resolve is the:
Rising Tension
Series of Events
Complication
Climax
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Literature
Books
The study of being 'lit'
The profession or art of a writer
The act of writing and reading
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A narrator who has a limited or biased view and only presents this view to us is...
Unreliable
Limited
First person
Omniscient
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An omniscient narrator is a story presented by a narrator who:
is an overarching point of view
all of the above
knows what each of the characters are thinking
sees and knows everything
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Narrative
A sequence of real events
Narrator
Orientation, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
A sequence of fictional events
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A figurative work in which a surface narrative carries a secondary, symbolic or metaphorical meaning
Allegory
Similar
Context
Story
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Stereotype is the commonly held image or view of a group, area or person, which is always accurate
False
True
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An allusion is...
When you look at one thing, but see another
A magic trick
when one text alludes to another text, famous event, character or situation
when a text includes a parts of another text type within it
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Foreboding is...
The use of irony...
Using your torso as a front line defense mechanism...
Hinting at what is to come...
Giving a sense of impending doom...
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When two things are placed sided by side to emphasise their differences
Opposites
Black and White
Verses
Juxtaposition
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Genre is...
Types of music
Western
The names of books
The way a text is classified through certain elements or conventions
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Epistolary Novel
a novel consisting of letters written by a character(s)
a novel which shifts in perspectives each chapter
a novel written from an omniscient third person perspective
a novel with religious allusions throughout
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The opening of a novel which introduces us to the characters and setting is...
World Building
The background
The orientation
The blurb
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A statement or situations which seems hypocritical or absurd, but which in reality expresses a possible truth.
Absurdism
A paradox
A dilemma in plot
A contradicting phrase
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A contradiction in meaning, eg. A man who loves and cares for dogs is killed by one
Ironic
Dramatic
Unfortunate
Juxtaposition
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Popular culture is
Beats the drop, memes and fire playlists
Pop Vinyls
cultural activities & products aimed at the taste of the general population
Arts and literature from the 1990s - 2000s
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The person who creates a text
crafter
composer
reader
responder
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Symbolism is...
Pi 3.142
When there is no meaning to an object, idea, event
When there is a superficial meaning to an object, idea, event
When there is a deeper meaning to an object, idea, event
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The background or set of circumstances or facts that surround an author or/and influence the composition of a text
situation
circumstances
context
background
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Values are...
Prices given to novels after their author's death
Mathematical terms which have no place in the English classroom
Ideals or views given great worth in certain periods
Morals within a novel
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Foreshadowing is giving a hint through symbolism of things to come later in the narrative
True
False
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Character is an imaginary person in a text
True
False
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The setting is the physical location or time period that the narrative does not take place
True
False
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The individual sequence of events in a narrative. The story that is told in a novel, play or movie, etc.
Characters
The author's deliberate decisions in writing and crafting a text
Plot
Shot sequence
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An oxymoron is...
Two seemingly contradictory words used next to each other for effect
Two similar words used beside each other to add to the connotations
A silly person
A domesticated bovine animal kept for milk or meat; a cow or bull.
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The structure of a novel is the way the novel is set out and presented to the responder
False
True
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A recurring theme, object, idea or subject in a narrative
Motif
Motif
Repetition
Motif
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The building of uncertainty, fear and/or excitement is suspense...
True
False
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Imagery may include...
Adjectives
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
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The Responder is the...
person who reads a novel the first time it is published
audience/viewer/reader
audience/reader/composer
professional critique who writes a review in a published magazine
