PPT-Literal Imagery

Notes Literal means straight forward or factual It is the dictionary meaning of the word Denotation the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of a word or expression as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it. Consider:. At first I saw only waters so clear it magnified the fibers in the walls of the gourd. On the surface, I saw only my own round reflection. The old man encircled the neck of gourd with his thumb and index finger and gave it a shake. As the water shook, then settled, the colors and lights shimmered into a picture, not reflecting anything I could see around me. There at the bottom of the gourd were my mother and father scanning the sky, which was where I was…. How do I differentiate between literal and figurative language?. 1. Key Learning. : Writers use figurative language to enhance the reader’s understanding. It is used in various types of writing. . Section 3.6. Literal equation . is an equation that involves two or more variables.. Formula. is a literal equation that states a rule for a relationship among quantities.. VOCABULARY. Example: C = 2. Lesson 2-5. A _______________ _______________ is an equation that involves two or more variables.. literal. equation. Rewriting a Literal Equation:. –. 2x + 5y = 12 Solve for y. .. _________________________________ . A Simple Way to Quickly and Carefully Assess a Poem. T. itle. Why was the title chosen?. What clues does it provide to the theme or author’s intent?. For instance, Robert Frost’s poem “Mending Wall”. What’s significant about this title, its syntax form, its relationship to the poem itself?. figurative or descriptive language in a literary work. the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things. Imagery (definition). The 5 senses: (a.k.a. sensory imagery). Sight. Smell. Taste. The other half of the same coin?. 1. 2. Cognitive Specific Imagery. Generally mirrors the modeling results – imagery is better than nothing, not as good as physical practice. Imagery therefore could also be seen as enhancing the idea, but would also require physical practice for calibration. Denotation v. Connotation. What is imagery?. Imagery is the words used to “jazz up” an otherwise boring description in a text. The words used to create a specific “word picture” in the mind of the reader in order to make sure that the reader has the impression that the writer intended. . A Thousand Splendid Suns. and . Remember Me. Katie Machinchick. English 10 (1). Comparative Presentation. 11/13/13. A Thousand Splendid Suns. The novel A Thousand Splendid Suns was written by Khaled Hosseini. Two women from Afghanistan, Mariam and Laila, who were born a generation apart, are brought together by fate and form a life-changing bond. They have to face war, loss of family, and their abusive husband to live a “normal” life everyday. . Speech. & Literary Devices. Go Figure!. Figures of Speech. Figures of speech are words or phrases. that depart from straightforward. literal language. Figures of speech. are often used and crafted for. . What are the five senses?. Sight. Sound. Taste. Touch . Smell . Not Imagery. The sun went down. . Sight Imagery Example . As the sun became a . bright ball of orange. , the sky surrounding it . quickly splintered. By . Swapnanil. Deb, Mohammed . Mannan. , and Pratik Mishra. What is Imagery?. Imagery is a technique used by writers and speakers to help the reader imagine a situation. Imagery is used in almost every text to engage the reader. Hayden Oswald. 1. and Andrew Molthan. 2. University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri. 1. NASA SPoRT Center, Huntsville, Alabama. 2. . Motivation. The volume of satellite data available to forecasters has increased as new instruments and techniques have emerged. . - Formula Imagery: an author's use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to their work ** YOU MUST FIRST DECONSTRUCT THE IMAGE AND THEN EXPLAIN THE EFFECT ** 1. Quote the image and identif