literary terms notes Nonfiction-literature that is based on fact (facts‚ true) Examples: textbooks‚ biography‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ and autobiography Fiction-literature that comes from the author’s imagination (fake‚ not true) Examples: short story‚ novels Types of Fiction: Short story-a piece of fiction short enough to be read in a single sitting Novels-book length fiction Plot-the series of causally related events that make up a story Parts of Plot: Exposition-the part
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Mrs. Knudson/English 10A Frankenstein by Mary Shelly Journal Entry #1 When people read the book Frankenstein by Mary Shelly they sympathize with all of the characters‚ but they tend to sympathize more with the monster. I myself sympathized with the monster more despite his many evil deeds. It is possible that the reason for this sympathy towards the monster from us is because the monster reminds us of how we feel when we are lonely‚ abandoned‚ or angered by someone else and just the thought
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This journal entry is taken from important dates in my life that have formed who I am today. These are all dates after I have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and are meant to show my progress over time. This story is seen from my point of view‚ describing a struggle that is a part of who I am‚ but not defining who I am. I count to three‚ take a deep breath‚ and walk through the doors of the Lehighton Mental Health Center. I expected to be diagnosed‚ treated‚ and better‚ all within one day
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The Giver Journal Entries #1 “Finally the Nines were all resettled in their seats‚ each having wheeled a bicycle outside‚ where it would be waiting for its owner at the end of the day. Everyone always chuckled and made small jokes when the Nines rode home for the first time. ”Want me to show you how to ride?” older friends would call. “I know you’ve never been on a bike before!” But invariably the grinning Nines‚ who in technical violation of the rule had been practicing secretly for weeks‚ would
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JOURNAL ENTRY III By Noor Hidayah Noor Hisham (2014882648) 2F Summary: In the ‘Power of Books’ by Cheryl Ambrose‚ the article discusses the profound impact of books on the lives of its readers. Books contained stories that cater to the metaphysical needs and desires of the reader‚ enriching the soul as well as the mind. This is because readers can learn life changing lessons from reading the readers into becoming more understanding‚ tolerant and empathic human stories of determined and inspiring
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Literary Terms Packet The terms in this packet will be used throughout the semester in literature discussions and on exams. Please memorize and be able to use and identify all terms in papers and on exams. Some information in this packet came from Modern English by Arnold Lazarus‚ et.al. and A Dictionary of Literary‚ Dramatic‚ and Cinematic Terms by Sylvan Barnet‚ et.al. Allusion A reference to someone or something that is known from history‚ literature‚ religion‚ politics or some other
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ERIK THE RED - Journal I have chosen to document the following years as I believe they will be full of adventure‚ excitement and interesting tales‚ on these pages I will capture the journey to take place. January- 5th - 982 I begin my journey in Norway‚ as a child nicknamed Erik the Red because of my beard and hair of fiery red. My dad was a strong man‚ and while he cared very much for me and our family he was rather hot-headed. In around 960 AD‚ when I was about 5 we were forced to move from
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Weekly Reflective Journal 8 Grand Canyon University: SPE-522 July 17‚ 2013 The key points this week are based on developing self-determination skills. One key point in the textbook reading from Behavior Management: Principles and Practices of Positive Behavior Supports is reinforcement. Is that self-determination is viewed as having a greater influence on life for the future and present of students. Self determined children are more likely to succeed in their adulthood with
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For my journal entry‚ I am choosing to write about my family institution. I grew up in a single-parent household for the first three years of my life‚ before my mother married again and they had two children together. After eleven years of marriage‚ they divorced and my mother did not remarry until I was in my late 20’s. My two younger siblings both left to live with their father and his new wife. This left me and my mother in the household. I was an active child growing up‚ I was either‚ always
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Entry 5- As of now all of the boys are heading on a downward path. Rameck is currently hurt after him and his friends got in a fight with some Arlington kid which got Rameck shot. He is now realizing he is struggling and needs to change his way of life. Sampson decided to go to Harlem for drugs and money but soon after comes to his senses and realizes it’s not the right path as well. Although Rameck is willing to change he is lacking the effort. He silly strings his teacher which gets him suspended
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