Understanding Literary Perspectives and Voices

Understanding Literary Perspectives and Voices

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English

11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's intent in writing a text?

Back

Purpose: The reason behind the author's writing, which can be to inform, entertain, or persuade.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the voice telling the story?

Back

Narrator: The character or voice that recounts the events of the story.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What appeals to logic and reason in an argument?

Back

Logos: A rhetorical appeal that uses logical reasoning and evidence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's or narrator's attitude toward the subject?

Back

Tone: The emotional quality or attitude expressed in the writing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What provides background information that shapes the meaning of a text?

Back

Context: The circumstances or background that influence the interpretation of a text.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the perspective from which a story is told?

Back

Point of View: The vantage point from which the narrative is presented.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the emotional appeal in an argument?

Back

Pathos: A rhetorical appeal that evokes emotional responses from the audience.

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