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  2. Author surrogate - Wikipedia

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    Frequently, the author surrogate is the same as the main character and/or the protagonist, and is also often the narrator.As an example, the author surrogate may be the one who delivers political diatribe, expressing the author's beliefs, or expound on the strengths and weaknesses of other characters, thereby communicating directly the author's opinion on the characters in question.

  3. List of eponymous adjectives in English - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms. [1] Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English.

  4. Kathy Reichs - Wikipedia

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    As in the books, Brennan (Emily Deschanel) is a forensic anthropologist; however, there are many differences: the television character is younger, more socially awkward, [15] and is based in the Jeffersonian, a fictionalized version of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. [15] Additionally, the Brennan character in the TV series ...

  5. Epithet - Wikipedia

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    An epithet (from Ancient Greek ἐπίθετον (epítheton) 'adjective', from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos) 'additional'), [1] also a byname, is a descriptive term (word or phrase) commonly accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a real or fictitious person, place, or thing.

  6. Implied author - Wikipedia

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    The implied author, narrator, narratee, and implied reader are immanent to the text and are constructed from the narrative itself. In this diagram, the implied author is the real author’s persona that the reader assembles from their reading of the narrative. [3] Although the implied author is not the real author of a work, he or she is the ...

  7. Is 'A Man in Full' a true story? What to know on the latest ...

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    Acclaimed author Tom Wolfe, who died at the age of 88 in 2018, is known for his books satirizing high society and greed. Included among them are “The Bonfires of the Vanities” and “Man in ...

  8. Self-insertion - Wikipedia

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    Many characters have been described as unintentional self-insertions, implying that their author is unconsciously using them as an author surrogate. [ 4 ] Self-insertion can also be employed in a second-person narrative , utilizing the imagination of the reader and his suspension of disbelief .

  9. 'A Nearly Normal Family' Is Actually Based On *This* Book - AOL

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    The world's obsession with true crime has once again paved the way for a popular, new Netflix series to take over the streamer: A Nearly Normal Family, which is based on Swedish author M.T ...