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2E Analyzing Literary Elements

2E Analyzing Literary Elements. in multiple texts. Analyzing Literary Elements. Combines the knowledge of the ways authors use language . . . Figurative language Stylistic devices Diction Point of view. . . .with a look at its effect on literary elements in two passages.

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2E Analyzing Literary Elements

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  1. 2E Analyzing Literary Elements in multiple texts

  2. Analyzing Literary Elements Combines the knowledge of the ways authors use language . . . Figurative language Stylistic devices Diction Point of view . . .with a look at its effect on literary elements in two passages. Creating tone, mood, characterization, theme, setting, etc.

  3. Figurative Language and Stylistic Devices • You need to know them all.  Metaphor Symbolism Hyperbole Onomatopoeia Irony Rhyme Paradox repetition Alliteration Allusion Simile Irony Oxymoron Paradox Analogy Idiom Allusion Assonance Personification Imagery Diction

  4. Literary Elements • Setting: the time and place of a story Which of the following describes the effect of the author’s use of figurative language on the setting? Hint: look for imagery Which statement below accurately evaluates how the use of setting in the excerpts supports the meaning of the passage? Hint: read to discover the author’s purpose in writing (11, 35)

  5. Literary Elements • Mood: the feeling created in the reader How does the author’s use of language affect the mood of the passage? hint: look for connotative words (24, 25, 36/37)

  6. Literary Elements • Tone: the attitude expressed by the writer Which sentence accurately contrasts the difference in the uses of figurative language in these two statements? hint: rule out wrong answers by identifying the types of figurative language correctly (87, 108, 115, 117)

  7. Literary Elements • Atmosphere: the feeling created by the combination of mood, tone, and setting Based upon the use of literary elements in the excerpts, which statement below justifies the accuracy or inaccuracy of the analysis? hint: rule out inaccurate analysis (6, 91, 131)

  8. Literary Elements • Point of View 1st person: more personal 2nd person: more persuasive 3rd person: less personal In comparing the two paragraphs above, what effect does changing the point of view have?

  9. Other Literary Elements . . . Plot Drama Flashback Soliloquy Conflict Theme Climax Dramatic Irony Resolution Characterization Foreshadowing . . . Recognize these?

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