PPT-Literary Devices Project

By Scott Walraven Class 4A Imagery Imagery Figurative description or illustration the formation of mental images figures or likeness of things or of such images collectively Hamlet example My lord as I was sewing in my closetAs if he had been loosed out of hell to speak of . Definitions and Examples. Hooray for learning!. Literary Device . Definition. Simile:. A. figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things, by employing the words "like" or "as“ within the comparison.. Close Reading Assignment. Climax. most exciting/suspenseful moment. Resolution. problems are . resolved. Complications/Rising Actions. new problems arise. Basic Situation/Exposition. conflict. . is introduced. CO: SWD understanding of elements in drama by explaining them with responses.. LO: SW write examples of literary devices using a sentence stem.. Read:. Our voices can be playful, dour, cynical, or optimistic. The same thing goes for authors, and that's where tone comes in. Tone is an author's attitude—the emotions and feelings conveyed by the work of literature.. Connector. How many literary devices can you think of?. LO –. . All. will learn what literary devices are. Most. will learn why a writer uses them. Some. will be able to use them for effect in their own writing. Literary Devices. Common literary devices. We will identify, . study, . and apply the following literary devices:. Style. Simile. Metaphor. Personification. Onomatopoeia. Alliteration. Repetition. Sensory detail. CREATING AND EVOCATIVE TEXTS. WHAT ARE LITERARY DEVICES?. Techniques . used by writers to create a specific effect in a text.. Enhance emotive . impact. . Deeply engage the . reader.. LITERARY DEVICES. ENG 233 American Literature. Prose vs. Poetry. Prose. Has specific structure: complete sentences, paragraphs. Examples: Novels, Short Stories, Academic Papers, anything that is not poetry. Poetry. Verse. Take out excerpt from . I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Even the title is a metaphor!). Refer to your literary devices notes. After reading, you will identify the figurative language/literary devices by color coding.. 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 . 12 CP English . Hack. After Close Reading . Dominant Literary Devices?. Research. Thesis. Introduction. Main Points. Parentheticals . Rough draft. Dominant Literary Devices. Identify the two most dominant literary devices within the poem. Click through the slides slowly and review the answers.. Ask questions if you have them!. Green Light. Those great whites, they have big teeth. Oh, they bite . you. Literal language. All those rumors, they have big teeth. of fiction. Review: Literary Devices of Fiction. ELEMENTS. Setting. Mood. Plot. Flashback. Foreshadowing. TECHNIQUES. Allusion. Figurative Language. Simile. Metaphor. Imagery. Alliteration. Personification. Day 2 – Devices of Satire. Satirical and Comedic Devices. The satirist uses a wide variety of devices to achieve a satiric goal. Some of these are very subtle, and others are quite blunt. But all of them, in the end, are methods of distortion. . & . 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..