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english literary studies final exam - Coggle Diagram
english literary studies final exam
poetry
structure
stanzas
2 lines are couplets
4 lines are quatraines
6 lines are sestets
8 lines are octaves
lines
line length variance can influence the readers opinion on a subject
shorter line length can speed up meter, causing tension to build up or to create an engaging atmosphere
longer line length can allow readers to reflect or engage more deeply with the content matter of each line
rhyming scheme
may be alternating or couplets
language features
alliteration and assonance
liquid alliteration -of L sound, usually creates euphony
plosive consonants- t, p, d, b, g create stronger or bolder sounds to engage readers
fricative alliteration: th, f, v, u sounds to create an airy or mysterious sound
sibilance- alliteration of 's'- can create euphony or cacophony, depending on pace. e.g. if slower, rounder voewls with s, creates euphony, however faster hissing s sound creates cacophony
metaphors
soundscape
euphony-pleasant or harmonious sound when read alod, usually relates to positive attitude towards subject matter
cacophony- harsh or unpleasant sounding
symbolism
anaphora- use of repeated word at start of lines to connect words back to an idea
refrain- a repeated word or phrase used to cement a concept or idea, usually6 at the start oir end of each stanza
polyptoton- use of inverted word or phrase
enjambment- continuiation of a phrase or sentence across several lines. can convey rhythm or fragmentation
end-stopped lines- lines ending in a comma, continued on the next line. can create a sense of rhythm or harmony
line breaks- lines ended with a com[plete phrase4 or fullstop. conveys order
forms
sonnet
octave and a sestet,
ballad
quatraines, made of alternating rhyme couplets, depicting action as a story
free verse
no tangible rhyme or rhythm pattern
haiku
3 line poem with as 7-5-7 syllable pattern
shakespearian sonnet
14 lines, with the main volta coming at line 12, while the last two lines are rhyming couplets and form the resolution. the other lines are alternating rhymes
prose fiction
plot
drama text
review
film/short film
plot
cinematography
mise en scene
speech
tedtalk
feature article magazine
structure
headline- needs to be catchy, to enghage readers attention immediately
subhead/deck- an optional by line undere the title which contextualises the info provided in the heading and convinces readers to continue reading
introduction- provides context and overview of the info being covered, convinces readers to keep reading
body text-usually organised into pragraphs, covers an in depth overview of one aspect of a topic. usually moistly objective
literary features
feature article newspaper
flyer
literary features
structure/layout
visual features
narrative extract
graphic novel
features
panels
gutters
splash pages
speech balloons
thought balloons
captions
illustration
literary features
onomatopoiea
humour
dramatic irony
clear/simple engaging language
plot
pov may be second or third person, sometimes first
purpose: to provide narrative or story telling with illustration
multimedia advertising campaign
comics
poster
blogs
diary entires
structure +layout
use of dates and often location to organise entries, using complete sentences but also maybe unfinished thoguhts
purpose: convey the internasl monolgue and reflection of a character. allows unfilterd and private thoughts to become known, revealing thoughts, actions, desires
epistolary