For an 11th - grade narrative unit, I asked students to analyze classic narrative essays such as George Orwell's «Shooting an Elephant» and Amy Tan's «Mother Tongue» using the traditional plot diagram and paying attention to
literary narrative devices.
Not exact matches
Created for A-Level students and includes the following key information in an easy to understand, but high level presentation: The
narrative with key quotations from each section of the text; Poetic
devices; Structure of the text and significance; Links to the Canterbury Tales as a whole and
literary context; Settings and explanations; The Franklin and how he is significant in telling this tale; Genre and the Breton Lay; What some of the key critics say about The Franklin's Tale; Notes on Kittredge and the marriage group of tales.
While it might seem strange that a nearly 200 - page book is just a series of questions, the plot holds together well with a strong
narrative and definite hook, even if many readers might find the
literary device a tad gimmicky.
Creative nonfiction employs
literary devices, techniques, and elements of style more commonly associated with fiction to create a factually accurate nonfiction
narrative that reads in a vivid and compelling way.
Over the course of this series Nath Jones's writing style develops from the raw, associative, tyrannic rambles of cathartic non-fiction, flash fiction, and rant in The War is Language and our digital domains, to the delightful rough - hewn vignettes of 2000 Deciduous Trees, into the compact characterizations of the fictionalized tellings in Love & Darts, and finally toward How to Cherish the Grief - Stricken's fully - crafted short stories that use
literary devices and
narrative elements to reveal a world well - rendered.