Literary Theory
This literary lens examines how the female role is treated throughout the book/film. It focuses on how she is portrayed in comparison to men.
Feminist Criticism Lens
Using the word morose instead of sad would be an example of ___________.
Diction
Cutting portions of a photo off to remove unwanted areas.
Cropping
Using the five sentences to paint a mental image for the reader is called _______.
Imagery
Name Santa's reindeer
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Examining text based on the idea that the characters and story line are impacted based off of everyone's economic and social status.
Marxist Criticism
The way the words are arranged within a sentence.
Syntax
The composition or setting of an image.
Mise en scene
The literal definition of a word.
Denotation
Mrs. Saly's favorite football team
Steelers!
A systematic study of literature using various methods to analyze texts
What is literary theory?
Like the way Santa quickly goes down a chimney.
This is an example of what type of sentence?
Fragment
What does OPTIC stand for?
Overview, parts, topic, interrelationship, conclusion
The associations and emotion overtones attached to a word beyond its literal definition.
Connotation
Finish the lines..
Twas the night before Christmas
and all through the house
_______________________
________________________
Not a creature was stirring
not even a mouse
To feel like you are the one person that does not belong with the group, much like an outcast.
Stranger in the village
Santa was delighted to deliver toys to children, even though it was only once a year.
What type of sentence is this?
Complex
A shot taken from above the subject.
High Angle
To relegate or confine that person to a lower or outer limit.
Marginalize
Kevin spills a giant pot of ______________ all over the carpet during an episode of The Office.
Chilli
This form of criticism focuses on how different religions, ethnicity, class identifications, political beliefs and individual viewpoints affect the ways in which texts are created and interpreted.
Cultural Criticism
Santa likes to eat cookies, deliver presents and work with the elves.
This is an example of what type of sentence?
Parallel structure
A scene between two people, shot exclusively from an angle that includes both characters more or less equally. It is used in love scenes where interaction between the characters is important.
Two-Shot
The policy of extending the rule or influence of one country over other countries or colonies.
Imperialism
What actor voices the 2002 version of The Grinch?
Jim Carrey