HUMSS 2 exam

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  • is a kind of narrative that deals with the life of a person (3rd person POV)
    biography
  • is kind of biography that centers on the life of the narrator himself/herself (1st person POV)
    autobiography
  • bios
    life
  • autos
    self
  • graphien
    to write
  • TYPES OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY
    1. traditional
    2. memoirs
    3. fictionalized
    4. spiritual
    5. confession
  • a form of nonfiction that combines factual reporting with narrative and stylistic techniques associated with fiction
    literary journalism
  • shares some aspects of the traditional structure of fiction such as characters and setting
    personal narrative
  • relating personal experience
    prose narrative
  • is considerd one of the canonical genres of literature along with poetry, fiction, and drama.
    essay
  • DIFFERENT TYPES OF ESSAY
    1. narrative essay
    2. descriptive essay
    3. expository essay
    4. argumentative essay
    5. reflection essay
  • tells a story
    narrative essay
  • paints with words and commonly uses imagery
    descriptive essay
  • makes an explanation on a particular topic
    expository essay
  • expresses the authors opinion on a particular
    argumentative essay
  • expresses the writers insights on a given subject matter
    reflection paper
  • BASIC PARTS OF ESSAY
    1. intoduction
    2. body
    3. conclusion
  • "witness account" is a relatively new literary genre,if one may call it that
    testimonio
  • deals with travel
    travelogue
  • "web log" is generally defined as a frequently (or regularly)updated journal on the internet.
    blog
  • DIFFERENT KINDS OF BLOG
    • art blogs
    • photoblogs
    • videoblogs
    • music blogs
    • podcast
    • edublogs
  • words that appeals to our senses
    imagery
  • see
    visual
  • hear
    auditory
  • feel
    kinesthetic
  • smell
    olfactory
  • taste
    gustatory