This refers to examining a text by looking at the outside world and its influence on the text.
What is the Sociological Perspective?
This is the driving force of a story.
What is conflict?
This is the many different forms of text.
What is multi-modal text?
This is a story with emotion written from the first person perspective about a specific moment in the authors life.
What is a memoir?
This is a character with courage and pride, often associated with saving the world.
What is a hero?
This refers to how society influences the text, and the text in turn influences society.
What is a feedback loop?
This looks at ONLY the text
What is Formalism? (Or the Formalist Lens)
This type of text includes comic books, books, newspaper, and written advertisements.
What is written text?
This story, written in first person, covers a long period of the authors life.
What is an autobiography.
This is a powerful character with vast knowledge, who often is corrupted by their power.
What is a magician?
This was a powerful multimodal text that used emotional storytelling and imagery to advocate for the abolition of slavery.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
The meanings of these are established early and typically are associated with certain emotions throughout that text.
This type of text includes music, audiobooks, and podcasts.
What is audio?
This sets the pacing, tone, and emphasis of the poem.
This character has a lot of knowledge and experience, but is often slow to action.
What is a Sage?
This text uses contemporary techniques and represents the Jewish people as mice, Germans as cats, Polish as pigs, Americans as dogs, British as fish, French as frogs, and the Swedish as reindeer.
What is Maus?
This is a figure of speech in which a part of something is used to represent the whole
What is a syncehdoche?
This type of text includes body language, sign language, and hand gestures.
What is gestural?
This memoir covered the life of a young biracial man growing up in South Africa and discussed the importance of language.
What is Chameleon?
This is a funny character or a trickster that provides comic relief, but also may speak important truths.
What is a Joker?
This text uses the example of “mutants” as an allegory for minority groups in the United States and the inequalities that plague the country.
What is X-Men?
This is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work of literature.
What is an allusion?
This type of text includes tattoos, artwork, signs, and graffiti.
What is visual?
This memoir discusses the life of a young Asian American woman after the passing of her grandmother. The memoir also discusses the themes of identity and culture.
What is Crying in H Mart?
This character lacks personal ambition and is only meant to care for others.
What is a caregiver?