Close Analysis by Erin https://padlet.com/cas0016/closeanalysis Made with no regrets, whatsoever en-us 2016-08-18 08:14:31 UTC 2025-11-08 22:55:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Folder.png Positive Words cas0016 https://padlet.com/cas0016/closeanalysis/wish/118711242 Condones
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Anaphora: reputation of words at beginning of successive phrases for emphasis

Plosive Consonants: harsh sounds in a sentence or phrase e.g "wretched"

Forceful verbs: e.g insist/demand

Cumulation: repetition of similar words e.g screamed, yelled, cried

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 Heart of Darkness important:
Hyphenated and incoherent syntactical construction 


Bathos: a writer or a poet falls into inconsequential and absurd metaphors, descriptions or ideas in an effort to be increasingly emotional or passionate.
 
Kinesthesia is a type of imagery that gives a feeling of natural or physical bodily movement or action (like a heartbeat, a pulse and breathing). It also refers to tension along with the movement.
 
Epizeuxis: the words or phrases are repeated in a quick succession after each other for emphasis.
 
Pathetic fallacy is a literary device that attributes human qualities and emotions to inanimate objects of nature.
]]> 2016-09-20 06:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cas0016/closeanalysis/wish/124966004 Literary Devices cas0016 https://padlet.com/cas0016/closeanalysis/wish/130290718 Dynamic character- undergoes change due to several conflicts he encounters on a journey
Round character- characters with depth in feelings/character
Poetic Justice - good character rewarded and the bad character punished by ironic twist of fate
Character Foil- characters that show qualities that are in contrast to another to highlight certain traits
Non sequitur- statements, sayings, conclusions that do not follow logic/reasoning
Pleonasm- "excess" use of second word or more to express an idea e.g burning fire- (burning is redundant)
Accumulation- "pile up", using similar words to describe abstract or physical qualities
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]]> 2016-10-12 22:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cas0016/closeanalysis/wish/130292333 Useful phrases to discuss language cas0016 https://padlet.com/cas0016/closeanalysis/wish/130292403 The use of alliteration…..
This image is compounded when….
The complexity of this language…..
Such grotesque description highlights….
The sensory impact of….
References to the…. Is further explored when…..
A sense of foreboding is created by this……
The fragmentation of the narrative at this point is symbolic of….
The language evokes…..
This alienates (character) when…..
Imparts a sense of…..
The images creates…….
The author confronts……
These words capture…….
The reader/audience is drawn in by…..
This allows readers to…..
The author communicates…..
This phrase relays the idea of……
Conjures up images of…….
The text challenges…….
The language suggests……
This develops the idea of…….
The author emphasis his concerns by…..
The author's utilisation of…..
This feature personalises…..
Parallels are created by…..
The reader/audience is directed to…..
The main idea is framed by…..
This aspects foregrounds…..
The juxtaposition of these features allows…..
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