Rhetorical Strategies and Stylistic Devices Allusion – An association to a person, place, event or something derived from the story that has no exact explanation to its meaning. It makes the reader infer or connect ideas to understand what is being said. Aphorism – A brief remark of a truth, an opinion, or a statement of a principle. (Ex: less is more) Diction – The choice of words in a piece of literature, that makes it different and gives it its own style. There’s a reason why the author chose to use certain vocabulary.
Impersonal reflective forms * Reports * Columns * Interviews * Biographies The composers voice doesn’t pervade the entirety of the text, conflicting perspectives are often explored in his pursuit of an objective interpretation of an event. Non-reflective forms * Fictional texts The purpose of exploring conflicting perspectives is to consider the complexities of the human condition or the complexities of the human interaction. Conflicting perspectives * Conflict over what? The failure of a relationship * Conflict between whom? Hughes and Plath, Older Hughes and younger Hughes, Feminist lobby and Hughes * Conflict between what Hughes
Sources need to be referenced in the essay.| 3. State the main point of this essay.|The writer does not clearly present a main point. Although it appears to be that corporal punishment is acceptable under certain circumstances.| 4. Does the introduction grab your attention? Does it lead smoothly to a thesis?
Situation Analysis: Another part of the analysis is to explain the mechanisms that are causing the conflict. (35 points) Ø Incorporate specific and relevant conflict resolution concepts. Avoid providing general or commonsensical responses that do not incorporate course concepts, as well as just simply summarizing case facts or
Belonging to a group or community can provide opportunities and disappointments. To what extent do the texts you have studies support this idea? 3. Belonging is a struggle. 4.
3. Expository - Intended to explain or describe something. 4.Speculative - Engaged in, expressing, or based on an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information rather than knowledge. 5. Analytical - Relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning.
Transgressor- to go beyond the limits imposed; violate or infringe upon Flanagan Vocabulary 1. Strong argument- supported by facts, reasons, and examples that are relevant to the topic. 2. Weak argument- consists of opinions unrelated to the topic and the writer’s feelings about something or someone. 3.
Chelsea Mackenzie Inspector Calls - Critical Evaluation "Responsibility is the ability or authority to act on one's own,withourt supervision." Through suspicion,drama and love, J.B Priestley explores the theme of responsibility. Priestley shows his views about resposibility successfully through the main characters in the play. "An Inspector Calls" explains how any single action people make can have a large effect on others and how people need to seriously consider their actions before they do anything. Priestley uses a variety of techniques such as structure, characterisation and irony effectively to reveal the stupidity of some groups in society and to convey his opinions on responsibility.
Chapter 5, page 95 30. This question has three parts: First, what are the four stages in the creative process? Note: copy and paste only the direct answers, not the descriptive/explanatory paragraphs. What page(s) in the text did you find the answer on? The First Stage: Searching for Challenges The Second Stage: Expressing the Problem or Issue The Third Stage: Investigating the Problem or Issue The Fourth Stage: Producing Ideas Chapter 5, pages 103-104 Second, what are the six techniques you can use to help regain your curiosity?
Next, Rachels shows the counterarguments against ethical egoism and its inability to be generalized. The argument against begins by saying that it is not in one’s own interest to tell others that they are acting from self-interest. An egoist then can’t believe that ethical egoism can be