Purpose of Literary Elements
To create tone and imagery in creative writing
What is the purpose of Diction?
What is Describe?
What is s/d/b vocabulary verb that starts with a D?
How many points is the rubric scored out of?
What is 6 points?
When a character or a situation demonstrates contrasting qualities.
What is complexity?
Author’s purposeful use of words – denotative and connotative meaning of words is?
What is Diction?
Allows the reader to clearly see, touch, taste, smell, and hear what is happening and in some cases even empathize with the poet or their subject.
What is the purpose of Imagery?
The part of your analysis where you most use your S/D/B verbs.
What is the ‘does’
What is the third row on the rubric called?
What is Sophistication?
A character that is both passionate and logical. A situation that is both happy and sad.
Complex characters and situations
A description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something is?
What is Characterization?
Convey concepts in a relatable way, can also forge a connection with the reader.
What is the purpose of Personification?
Rewrite in your own words, identify the literary element living in the moment.
What is the 'says'?
Prose analysis, Poetry analysis, and literary argument
What are the names of the three essays you have to do?
The 4 literary elements that contribute most to complexity.
What is juxtaposition, irony, oxymoron, and paradox
Double meanings
What is Ambiguity?
To study sentence structure and formation. Prevents misunderstandings and shows the writer's mood and tone by adding structure to the text.
What is the purpose of Syntax?
Explain the purpose of the literary element.
What is the because?
An explanation of how the evidence supports your thesis. The arrangement of your claim with your evidence to prove your thesis.
What is a line of reasoning?
Where should complexity be present in your essay?
What is everywhere in your essay
Direct contrast of structurally parallel word groupings.
What is the definition of antithesis?
To create a dramatic effect within text. It also adds complexity which causes the readers to think deeply about what the author is trying to say.
What is the purpose of Oxymoron?
A true statement versus a conclusion based on a fact.
What is the difference between stating a fact and developing an inference?
Defensible thesis, multiple literary elements, greater connection, counterclaim, complexity and consistency with evidence and explanations.
What is everything you must do to earn the full 6 points?
Shifts in tone, changes in perspective/mindset. Irony and or changes in the environment and characters.
What is complexity within a text
Object is used to represent something to which it is closely related.
What is the definition of metonymy?