PPT-Literary Terms

EOCT Vocabulary For every term you should have The term listed Definition Example used in context Visual aid Allegory Allegory is a demonstrative form of representation explaining meaning other than the words that are spoken Allegory communicates its message by means of symbolic figures actions or symbolic representation Allegory is generally treated as a figure of rhetoric but an allegory does not have to be expressed in language briefly an allegory is a device used to present an idea principle or meaning which can be presented in literary form such as a poem or novel or in visual form such as in painting or drawing. 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. 2014-2015. Alliteration. stylistic device in which a number of words, having the same first consonant sound, occur close together in a . series. “From forth the fatal loins of these two foes. ; A . English novel Engl2349. . Dr. Sami S. . Breem. Plot. . plot/events/actions. . Aristotle’s plot-line/structure/diagram. introduction/exposition. . rising action/development. . climax/turning point. 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? . By Ms. Ibsen . Literary Terms of Dramatic Importance:. Character, Theme, Mood, and Plot . Character. Protagonist. Central character/s. Round- Develop, complex. Not always good or narrator. Follow and cheer for them. Vocab, & Grammar: . Practice AP Test #1. Multiple Choice. Do You Know:. PARALLELISM. Rhetorical and Literary Terms. PARALLELISM. is recurrent syntactical similarity. Several parts of a sentence or several sentences are expressed similarly to show that the ideas in the parts or sentences are equal in importance. Parallelism also adds balance and rhythm and, most importantly, clarity to the sentence.. Literary: anything having to do with written works (books, poems, stories…). Literary Genres. Literary: anything having to do with written works (books, poems, stories…). Genres: this is where books are sorted and divided by different topics, areas, departments, subjects or . EXTEND your Learning @ Bishop Justus . Year . 10 . ~ Macbeth 21. Murder and . consequeneces. LQ: how does Shakespeare use language and form to reveal Macbeth’s troubled mind?. LQ: . H. ow . does Shakespeare use language and form to reveal Macbeth’s troubled mind?. 2011. This is graded as the Semester . Project. Failure to do this project will have . a serious . adverse effect on the final grade in this class.. Assignment Due Date. Monday December . 17, . and. Tuesday . Agenda:. Review of . Literature and Composition. Chapter 2 (Literary Terms). Homework:. Literary Terms Quiz . . Monday, February 6. th. . Summer Reading Assessment . . Wednesday, February 15. Motif . - A recurring element, such as a type of incident, a device, an image, or reference, which appears frequently in a work of literature.. Symbol. - a word, place, character, or object that means something beyond what it is on a literal level and represents another, more general idea. Note, however, that symbols function perfectly well in isolation from other symbols. Allegory, however, does not work that way; allegory requires symbols working in conjunction with each other.. You Will need:. Loose leaf paper. Note-taking tools. Objectives. Understand the terms used when reading/performing a play. Analyze the difference between a play and other works of fiction. Review literary terms that were learned previously. Literary Terms and Examples Symbolism: Using a symbol- a word or object that stands for an idea. What’s your example?? Foreshadowing: hints and clues that tip the reader off as to what is to come later in the work Figurative language. language that represents one thing in terms of something dissimilar (non-literal language).  . Includes simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, symbol). conflict. struggle between two or more opposing forces (person vs.  person; nature; society; self; fate/God)  .