Thrice told tales : three mice full of writing advice Catherine Lewis ; illustrated by Joost Swarte.
"Can one nursery rhyme explain the secrets of the universe? Well, not exactly--but it can help you understand the difference between bildungsroman, epigram, and epistolary."--dust jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781416957843
- ISBN: 1416957847
- Physical Description: 136 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Story -- Plot -- Metafiction -- The lenses of psychic distance -- Immediacy -- Irony -- Red herring -- Suspension of disbelief -- Names -- Leitmotif -- Avant-Garde -- Cause and effect -- Stream of consciousness -- Legend -- Vocabulary and syntax -- Showing and telling -- Dialogue -- Interior monologue -- Setting -- Sentimentality -- Title -- Mechanics -- Transitions -- Foreshadowing -- Insertion -- Allegory -- Epigram -- Fairy Tale -- Farce -- F__K -- Intertextuality -- Keyboard digression -- Picaro -- Sex in the story -- Revision -- Translation -- Style -- Premise -- Flashback -- Coincidence -- Formula -- Clichâe -- Sentence diagram -- Hero (not) -- Description -- Repetition -- Prologue -- Unreliable narrators -- Simile, Metaphor, and Conceit -- Frame story -- Detail -- Dialect, Ain't it? -- Epistolary novel -- Diction -- Symbolism -- Point of view -- Beginning -- Suspense -- Stereotype -- Exposition -- Research -- Deus ex machina -- Character -- Pathetic fallacy -- Bildungsroman -- Denouement -- Fable -- Parable -- Myth -- Mise-en-Scáene -- Roman áa Clef -- Ambiguity -- Verisimilitude -- Catharsis -- Allusion -- Archetype -- Oxymoron -- Structure -- Tale -- Short short story -- Character -- Character presentation (indirect method) -- Character presentation (direct method) -- Narrator -- Subplot -- Grotesque -- Science fiction -- Humors -- Tragedy -- Epilogue -- Tour de Force -- Introduction, preface, foreword -- Appendix.
- Target Audience Note:
- 850L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.5 3 160449.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Literature > Terminology.
Authorship > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- Dictionaries.
Available copies
- 3 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | YA 803 LEW (Text) | 36015000251021 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lenoir Library | J 803 Le (Text) | 50669011694651 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reidsville Library | J803 L (Text) | 31554009740498 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/25/2026 |
| Steele Memorial Library | YA 803 LEW (Text) | 990000000009466 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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