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ELA 9th Text Analysis/ Literary and Figurative
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Use all of the following EXCEPT ___ to support your thesis.
other critics' opinions
Google
Examples from the text: quotes, events, characters, etc
social and historical context
2
An analysis of a text is?
the literary devices in a text
what the text means and how it means it
the meaning of the undetermined words in a text
a summary of the events in a text
3
The relationship and pattern of event is know as?
theme
sequence of events
plot
rising action
4
When analyzing a text, you should consider?
Essential Elements and Structure of the Story
All of the above
Rhetorical Elements (Literary Devices a& Narrative Elements)
Meaning of the story
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You will defend you thesis with______.
events found in the text
literary devices
your main points
reasons and evidence from the text
6
The main idea, what the work adds up to, and the lesson of the story is the?
allegory
moral lesson
theme
plot
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When doing a literary analysis, you should focus on ________ of the text.
plot sequence
specific attributes
meaning
literary devices
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The perspective or attitude of the narrator or speaker
narration
tone
point of view
mood
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Be sure each topic sentence for your paragraphs?
is answerable
is clear
focuses on the theme of the story
shows a clear connection to your thesis
10
When and where the action takes place?
setting
irony
metaphor
scene
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When analyzing the text, you should make the attributes you focus on for your thesis ______.
a clear, arguable point
analytical and practical
short and sweet
interesting and short
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When a character's actions, words, and decisions tell us about who they are?
rising action
plot
characterization
imagery
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narrator outside the story but can see into the mind of one of the characters
Omniscient
Objective
Practical
Limited
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narrator is all-knowing outsider who can enter the mind of more than one character
Omniscient
First Person
Limited
Practical
15
The first thing you should do in a literary analysis is to?
determine the theme
analyze it
read the text twice
underline the literary devices
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people or things the author creates that take part in the plot
plot sequence
story elements
personal literary devices
characters
17
Make sure each paragraph focuses on?
theoretical planning
literary devices
theme
one specific idea
18
When the narrator uses I, us, we, and me?
Second person
third person
First person
all about me
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narrator outside the story acts as a reporter—cannot tell what characters are thinking
Omniscient
Practical
Objective
Limited
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When doing a literary analysis, after determining the theme, you should?
explain how the story elements contribute to the theme
determine the plot sequence
annotate the text
underline all literary devices