Authors Methods in Story Flashcard

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What is the author's method of 'Description'?

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Description is a method used by authors to create vivid images in the reader's mind by detailing the characteristics of a person, place, or thing.

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What is the author's method of 'Dialogue'?

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Dialogue is a method where authors use conversations between characters to reveal their thoughts, feelings, and relationships.

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What are 'Inner Thoughts' in an author's method?

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Inner Thoughts refer to the technique where the author shares a character's personal thoughts and feelings, providing insight into their motivations.

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What is an 'Anecdote'?

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An Anecdote is a brief, engaging story about a real incident or person, often used to illustrate a point or theme in writing.

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How does 'Description' enhance a story?

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Description enhances a story by allowing readers to visualize scenes and characters, making the narrative more immersive.

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Why is 'Dialogue' important in storytelling?

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Dialogue is important because it helps to develop characters, advance the plot, and create tension or humor.

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What effect do 'Inner Thoughts' have on readers?

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Inner Thoughts allow readers to connect with characters on a deeper level, understanding their internal conflicts and emotions.

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When would an author use an 'Anecdote'?

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An author might use an Anecdote to provide a relatable example or to add humor and interest to the narrative.

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Can a story have multiple author's methods?

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Yes, a story can incorporate multiple author's methods, such as Description, Dialogue, and Inner Thoughts, to create a richer narrative.

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What is the purpose of using 'Description' in a narrative?

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The purpose of using Description is to paint a picture in the reader's mind, making the story more engaging and vivid.