[EN 3174] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes fot the exam (30 pages long!)
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Based on what the text itself is concerned with, rather than historical importance. Story about an animal, featured as primary protagonist; what is the importance of using animals in a story, what changes in the story as a result of using animals: fantasy/unit 2. Magic and other worlds: realism/unit 3. Young children older children teenagers. The way society and ideals have changed in the last 20 years. How language has change/ the style now vs. the style then. What we want children to know, everything has an agenda. The (cid:449)a(cid:455) i(cid:374) (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h (cid:272)hildre(cid:374)"s stories are (cid:449)ritte(cid:374), ho(cid:449) the(cid:455)"re constructed, the styles used, what makes it appealing to children. A social construction, invented by the people that are writing for them. A certain time span of a human life (5-12 years old) State of being young, a child, innocent; definition is flexible and has changed drastically over time.