Sell it to me!
The art of persuasion
What is Rhetoric.
This suggest there is more to examining a text, and breaks down the different ways to examine a text.
The three phases of the Hero's Journey.
What is
1) The Departure
2) The Initiation
3) The Return
This is the Critical Lens that looks at only the text and no other outside material.
What is The Formalist Lens?
This lens looks at the struggle of the female gender in a male dominated world.
What is the feminist lens?
This rhetorical device uses graphs, charts, and comparisons as a way to appeal to our logic.
What is Logos?
This term would describe when an author directly states something about the character.
What is Direct Characterization?
This is when the comfort of the ordinary world is disrupted.
What is The Call to Adventure?
This should not be noticed, but the symbolism should be established early within the text.
What is color?
This critical lens examines how the reader interprets the text, and how it relates to their life.
What is reader-response theory?
This rhetorical device uses humor, sadness, or other emotions to appeal to the audience.
What is Pathos?
The following quote: "Henry took off his filthy coat and worn out shoes, he walked to the couch an nearly collapsed" would be an example of what type of Indirect Characterization?
What is Looks?
The Hero overcomes a personal challenge and gains a reward.
What is Seizing the Reward?
This is used to build tension, even if it is missing from the text.
What is dialogue?
This theory argues there are set roles characters play within a text, and these characters are meant to follow these roles.
What is Archetypal Criticism?
This Rhetorical Device uses people with authority in an attempt to appeal towards the audience.
What is Ethos?
This suggest there is more than one type of text.
What is multimodal text?
This is when the hero makes their final preparations, and must admit their faults in order to overcome them.
What is the innermost cave?
This is used as a tool to represent ideas.
What is Symbolism?
This critical lens argues that there are two distinct groups, those with power and those without power.
What is the Marxist Criticism?
This advertisement is one of the three rhetorical appeals.
What is Logos?
This is when the audience knows something that the characters do not.
What is Dramatic Irony?
This is the climax, where the hero faces their most dangerous encounter with death.
What is The Resurrection?
This is a tool used to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
What is an allegory?
This criticism is based off the research of Psychologists like Sigmund Freud.
What is the Psychoanalytic Lens?