Author's Craft

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What is Author's Craft?

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Author's Craft refers to the techniques and choices that authors use to create their writing, including style, structure, and literary devices.

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What is diction?

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Diction is the choice of words and phrases in speech or writing, which can affect the tone and clarity of the text.

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device where human traits are attributed to nonhuman things.

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What is vivid imagery?

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Vivid imagery is descriptive language that creates a clear and detailed picture in the reader's mind.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.

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What is the effect of using vivid imagery in a narrative?

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The effect of using vivid imagery is to create a clear and detailed picture in the reader's mind.

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What is the purpose of using figurative language?

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The purpose of using figurative language is to create more engaging and imaginative descriptions.

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

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What is symbolism?

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Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, adding deeper meaning to the text.

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What is tone in writing?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.