Memoir - n. a writer tells a true story involving specific memories, Perspective / Attitude - n. way of looking at something; viewpoint, feelings - n. emotions such as happiness or sadness, Narrator - n. who is telling a story, Narrative - n. story, voice - the personality of the writer, tone - the emotion or attitude of the writer toward a subject, mood - the way a text makes a reader feel, Point of view - text narrated from 1st, 2nd, or 3rd person, message - n. key idea a writer wants the reader to know, stated - v. expressed clearly, usually with words, Explicitly - adj, in a way that is very clear and direct, convey - v. show, anecdotes - n. brief, personal stories, dialogue - n. conversation; words the character is speaking, summary - n. a statement of the central idea and important details in a text, simile - figurative language; two things being compared using 'like' or 'as", metaphor - figurative language; two things being compared without using 'like' or 'as', theme - insight or message about life, bloated - adj. overfilled, swollen, concoctions - n. made-up mixtures, glutton - n. one who greedily consumes too much, respected - adj. admired or help in high regard, desperate - adj. feeling that there is little hope or possibility of success or improvement, pleased - adj. feeling or displaying happiness or satisfaction, uncomfortable - adj. feeling uneasy, tense, or awkward, stubborn - adj. determined, persistent, tenseness - n. feeling of tightness and stiffness, envied - v. wanted something that belongs to someone else, malice - n. desire to harm or injure someone; meanness, admired - v. respected and approved of someone, often for a specific trait they have, First Person - the narrator is a character in the story, Third Person Limited - narrator is a voice outside the story, not a character; reader sees through one character's eyes, Third Person Omniscient - Narrator is an all-knowing observer and not a character,

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