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A vignette (/ v ɪ n ˈ j ɛ t / ⓘ, also / v iː n ˈ-/) is a French loanword expressing a short and descriptive piece of writing that captures a brief period in time. [1] [2] Vignettes are more focused on vivid imagery and meaning rather than plot. [3]
Epilogue – a piece of writing at the end of the a book which brings closure to the work. Afterword – a piece of writing covering the story of how the book came into being; Appendix – supplemental addition to the given work that details information found in the body; Glossary – a set of definitions of words important to the work.
Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...
The term monograph is also used for audiovisual or film documentary-type representations of a subject, [12] often creatively expressed. [13] The term "monographic film" has also been used for short fiction or animated films. [14] Video or film essays on a single topic are also referred to as monographs. [15] [16] [17]
Creative nonfiction: factual narrative presented in the form of a story so as to entertain the reader. Personal narrative: a prose relating personal experience and opinion to a factual narrative. Essay: a short literary composition, often reflecting the author's outlook or point of view. Position paper
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