Literary Analysis Pyramid: Structure

Front

What structure do you observe in the following poem? A Very Different Year The year was two thousand twenty and people were suffering plenty forests burned red a virus did spread for certain, it wasn't much fun Schools were not spared from this doom the students attended on Zoom all wearing masks doing digital tasks Come quick, two thousand twenty one!

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stanzas

Front

Novels typically have all of the following structures EXCEPT...
Options: scenes, paragraphs, chapters, plot

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scenes

Front

Part of the structure of poetry is that some of the lines in a poem have endings that sound the same. What is this called?

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rhyming

Front

What kind of text structure is this book likely to have? Options: Compare and Contrast, Cause and Effect, Sequential, Problem and Solution

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Compare and Contrast

Front

What is the technique called when an author moves the first line of a new paragraph a little more to the right?

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Indenting

Front

The structure of a narrative story begins with an introduction to the characters and the problem, some rising action, a climax, a little falling action, and a resolution. This is known as the...

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plot

Front

Why does an author use structure in their writing?

Back

to organize the story in a way the reader can understand

Front

What is the section in the front of a nonfiction text that tells you the topics and what pages they can be found on called?

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The Table of Contents

Front

What is the name for the symbols we put at the end of sentences to let the reader know that the sentence has ended?

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punctuation marks

Front

What nonfiction text structure would be accurate for a book that tells you all about spiders?

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description