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Literary Devices
Text Analysis
Argumentative Writing
Literary Device examples
Essay Format Writing
100
Sometimes stated directly or indirectly, it is an underlying meaning or lesson learned from a literary work.
What is Theme?
100
It is the part (blank) of the regents
What is part 3?
100
An assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.
What is Claim
100
"The classroom was a zoo." is an example of what?
What is Metaphor?
100
Claims and thesis are usually found where in your essay?
What is at the end of the introduction?
200
Known as the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it creates an emotional situation that surrounds the readers.
What is Mood?
200
It is necessary to include a central idea, textual evidence, and this to be considered a complete text analysis.
What is a Literary Device?
200
A claim made to rebut accusations against you
What is Counterclaim
200
Appearing to be the most evil, deranged, and flat out psychotic killer of all comic book villains, The Joker is the primary antagonist of Batman. A man of average height or even taller possessing a skinny frame, He is the complete opposite of Batman, and exceptionally intelligent too.
What is Characterization?
200
Textual Evidence should be in these paragraphs of your essay.
What is Body Paragraphs?
300
Known as the use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense.
What is Symbolism
300
Without this unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements used by the author to tell the story, your analysis is incomplete.
What is Central Idea?
300
Argumentative writing is part 2 of the Regents, but it has these 3 parts to it...
What is Claim, Counterclaim, and Rebuttal?
300
“It was a rimy morning, and very damp. I had seen the damp lying on the outside of my little window… Now, I saw the damp lying on the bare hedges and spare grass,…. On every rail and gate, wet lay clammy; and the marsh-mist was so thick" is an example of
What is Imagery?
300
Counterclaims should always be followed by this
What is a Rebuttal?
400
Known as the mode of narration that an author employs to let the readers “hear” and “see” what takes place in a story, poem, essay etc.
What is Point of View?
400
To strengthen your analysis, its always good to include two of these pieces in your second paragraph.
What is Textual Evidence?
400
Plainly put, this is known as the "no, you're wrong and this is why" argument.
What is a Rebuttal?
400
"All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts" The stage and players are examples of
What is Symbols/Symbolism?
400
Textual Evidence should be summarized, paraphrased, or quoted using these symbols ""
What is quotation marks?
500
Known as a figure of speech that makes a reference to a place, person, or event.
What is Allusion?
500
The rubric for the Text Analysis has how many points?
What is 4 points?
500
"Although the average teen matures after 15, teens should be able to date whoever they choose at 15 because they are mature enough to make decisions about someone's character, and can be trusted to make safe decisions while dating." is an example of
What is Rebuttal
500
"Is there—is there balm in Gilead?—tell me—tell me, I implore!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." Balm in Gilead is an example of
What is an Allusion?
500
This is the sheet at the end of your paper that is a list of the books referred to in a scholarly work
What is a bibliography?