Non-fiction
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Coterie | a small group of people who share a particular interest and often meet socially |
Admonish | to warn, as against a specific action |
Peruse | to read through or examine carefully |
Credence | trustworthiness, especially in the reports or statements of others |
Vehemently | strongly; intensely; passionately |
Biography | The author gives the reader an account of another person's life |
Autobiography | A person writes about his or her own life. |
Memoir | Autobiographical writing that focuses on a specific period or event in the writer's life |
Historical Narrative | a nonfiction account that tells about important historical events |
Theme | The Central message of a work of literature that readers can apply to life |
Meticulous | characterized by great or excessive concern about details |
Commodious | having or containing ample room; spacious |
Convivial | fond of merriment and parties with good company; sociable |
Scenario | an outline or model of an expected or imagined series of events |
Inhibit | to hold back one's natural impulses; restrain |
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