PPT-The Literary essay

English 12 Unit Two You know its true Session one Literary essayists create claims for their positions by reviewing the collected evidence from their readings Unit assessment prompt Choose ONE of the following prompts and write a complete thorough essay of at least three pages in response Use proper MLA format and submit your final draft to Turnitincom . By: Jennifer, . Malik. , Tony. Literary Terms. Authors purpose. Diction. Imagery. Characterization. Setting. Symbolism. Examples of Prompts. 1975..  Although literary critics have tended to praise the unique in literary characterizations, many authors have employed the stereotyped character successfully. Select one work of acknowledged literary merit and in a well-written essay, show how the conventional or stereotyped character or characters function to achieve the author’s purpose. . the space and time context of the extract – . where is the extract positioned in terms of character development and plot . progression? . Focus on . analysing. not describing . .. . point of view –. Critical reading: psychoanalytical, . marxist. , feminist. LQ: Can I compare poems . thematically while . analysing. language form and structure?. Literary terms: Juxtaposition, assonance, alliteration, onomatopoeia, internal rhyme, caesura, crescendo, bathos, pathos, satirical, misogyny. Literary Devices. Parallelism Definition. Parallelism is the use of components in a sentence that are grammatically the same; or similar in their construction, sound, meaning . or meter. . Parallelism examples are found in literary works as well as ordinary conversations. . Moving Beyond the Formulaic. 1. Literary analysis . involves: . examining . all the parts of a . text (character, setting, tone, theme, imagery, etc.). thinking . about . how. the author uses those elements to create certain effects. The Literary 3x3 is a simple and ultra brief writing activity to prompt students to think outside the plot. The task: students summarize the novel/story they have read without using specific names or events. Dr. Maier. Aristotle: . Poetics. First significant work of literary criticism . Authored in 335 B.C. . Pity and Fear (Eleos and Phobos) . Catharsis. Mimesis. A Multiplicity of Approaches. Literary critics are almost never unified in their interpretation of a novel or any literary work. Why do you suppose this is the case? What factors make it virtually impossible for critics to come to a consensus regarding the meaning of a literary work? . Close Reading Assignment. Climax. most exciting/suspenseful moment. Resolution. problems are . resolved. Complications/Rising Actions. new problems arise. Basic Situation/Exposition. conflict. . is introduced. Feminist Criticism. Exploring women’s redefinition of their identity in writing.. - Snow White’s life with the dwarves as important to her education as a submissive female who learns lessons of service, selflessness, and domesticity.. The Literary 3x3 is a simple and ultra brief writing activity to prompt . t. hinking outside . the plot. The task: . summarize . the novel/story they have read without using specific names or events. MLA Format Review. It . should be:. Typed, double spaced, margins set at 1 inch all around. Ordinary font (such as . Times New Roman), . 12 pt.. Black ink on white paper.  . It should have:. Page HEADERS in the . Connotation. The idea and feeling associated with a word as opposed to its dictionary definition (denotation).. The word “childlike” has . connotations.  of . innocence or immaturity while the . The college Board wants to determine how well the student can do the following:. Read critically. Understand texts. Analyze text. Develop a position on a given topic. Support a position with appropriate evidence. & . Literary Techniques. Literary devices. There are two types of literary devices: . literary elements . and . literary techniques. .. Literary elements . are found in . every. well-written piece and are essential to the creation of the literary work..