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Which author is known for the phrase 'We shall never surrender'?
Which author is known for the phrase 'We shall never surrender'?
In which narrative format are pictures arranged in sequences?
In which narrative format are pictures arranged in sequences?
What literary device is employed in the line 'For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels named Lenore'?
What literary device is employed in the line 'For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels named Lenore'?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of flash fiction?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of flash fiction?
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Which piece of flash fiction is attributed to Ernest Hemingway that evokes deep emotion?
Which piece of flash fiction is attributed to Ernest Hemingway that evokes deep emotion?
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Which author wrote 'A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions'?
Which author wrote 'A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions'?
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In literary terms, what does the idiomatic expression 'feeling under the weather' mean?
In literary terms, what does the idiomatic expression 'feeling under the weather' mean?
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Which statement about graphic novels is NOT true?
Which statement about graphic novels is NOT true?
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What is the primary focus of a self-assessment process?
What is the primary focus of a self-assessment process?
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Which country is famous for the Sakura Festival, which Daniela wishes to attend?
Which country is famous for the Sakura Festival, which Daniela wishes to attend?
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Study Notes
21st Century Literature
- J.K. Rowling's work: Harry Potter
- Paulo Coelho's work: "The Story of the Pencil" parable.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald's work: "The Great Gatsby"
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's work: "A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions"
- F. Sionil Jose's work: "The Rosales Saga"
- Flash Fiction alternative name: Nano Tales
- Flash Fiction characteristic EXCEPTION: In-panel images
- Flash Fiction length range: One word to one thousand words
Other Literary Concepts and Examples
- Graphic fiction/Comic stories: Narratives with sequenced images and panels.
- 9/11 related book: "In the Shadow of No Towers: 9/11"
- PEN/Hemingway Finalist author: Patricia Engel (Colombian-American writer)
- Sakura Festival destination: Japan
- Incorrect statement about Africa: Africa is an archipelago
- Japanese rice balls: Onigiri
- Ernest Hemingway's flash fiction title: "For Sale: Baby Shoes. Never Worn" - evokes deep emotion and encourages imagination about the backstory.
Literary Analysis & Assessment
- Self-assessment: Students assess their performance against predetermined criteria.
- Literary Device: Anaphora: "We shall not flag or fail."
- Literary Device: Assonance: "For the rare and radiant maiden..."
- Literary Device: Euphemism: "Letting you go is hard enough for me"
- Idiom: "I'm feeling under the weather today."
- Poem Tone: Hopeless (based on the provided text)
- Reading Techniques: Extensive reading, Scanning, Skimming
- Reading approach: Understanding the text and improving knowledge
Racism Definition
- Racism: Belief in a superior race. Someone who holds this belief is a racist.
Ropes
- Natural ropes: Durable ropes, commonly used for various tasks.
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Explore key literary works from the 21st century, including famous texts by authors like J.K. Rowling and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Delve into various literary concepts such as flash fiction and graphic fiction. Test your knowledge on these contemporary literary masterpieces and their essential characteristics.
