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story/poem where characters,settings,&events stand for people,events,ideas,or qualities.
ex:In The Wiz, the Wiz stood for the rich and famous of that time |
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brief story that illustrates a point or serves as an example
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a song/poem that tells a story
ex: ChristinaA's YOU LOST ME is about her&her lover breaking up because he cheated on her. She talks about how he lost her because of his lust. |
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short story ended w/a happy resolution
ex:BLADES OF GLORY is a comedy about 2 male figure skaters who joined forces to be couple skaters who ended up winning the olympics |
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Short piece of nf describing some part of a subject
ex:I wrote a character analysis about a character named Devin from SOSG |
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very short story of prose/poetry that teaches a lesson about how to succeed in life
ex:A moral of THE LION&THE MOUSE is that you can find help in the most unexpected places |
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type of comedy w/ridiculous involved in silly,farfetched situations
ex: In THE HANGOVER the friends go on a crazy journey trying to find their friend so he could get ready in time for the wedding |
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Sort of short story that teaches a moral about how to lead a good life.
ex:The rich fool in the Bible died and figured out that the only way to keep his riches in Heaven was to tithe and give offerings |
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story where an idealized hero/-ine goes on a quest and is successful
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formal treatment of a subj. written/spoken
ex: my brother and i had a debate about the difference between Christianity+Catholicism |
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