key elements
the definition of theme
what is, the underlying message or moral of a story, book, film, or other work?
the rhetorical appeals
what is, ethos pathos and logos?
define to plot
what is, to secretly plan or scheme?
an epic poem
what is, a long narrative poem, or a poem that tells a story?
print features
what are, tables of contents, headings, bullet points, subheadings?
the second layer of meaning
what is, the mood?
the definition of rhetoric
what is, the art of persuasion or effective communication?
define legitimate
what is, reasonable or able to be defended by logic?
you would NOT _____ an entire story or speech
what is, paraphrase?
these features add or summarize information visually to support what the text is saying.
what are, print features?
Used to analyze characterization and setting
what is, the STEAL method?
to entertain, to persuade, to explain
what is, an author's purpose for writing?
define persecution
the act of treating people cruelly because of their religion or beliefs
often contains characters who deliver extended, formal speeches.
what is, epic poetry?
what is, cause and effect?
creates irony in a text.
what is, the narrator perspective?
this makes an argument more vivid and concrete
what is, figurative language?
define abstract
what is, existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence?
to present a classical work in a different medium or allude to commonly known symbols, characters, and archetypes.
what is, an adaptation?
the relationship between text structures and features in a text.
what is, work together?
can be described as serious, sarcastic, cheerful, morose, melancholy, inspired, etc.
what is, tone or mood?
Dr. Martin Luther King uses this rhetorical device to emphasize the key idea "I have a dream" in his 1963 speech
what is, repetition?
define extrapolate
what is, to infer from something known?
a feature of epic poetry that reflects the values and ideals of the culture that produced it
what is, the theme?
when an author uses evidence that is appropriate and supports the author's central idea it is ______.
what is, effective?