Analysis 1 Flashcards
Introduction
In the following, I’m going to analyze the newspaper article “..” published in magazine/newspaper on (date). The article written by .. deals with…
Fictional
written on basis of fantasies
described world, situations + persons are mostly fictitious
Erzähler selbst erzählt Geschichte (ich), begrenzte Erzählweise (Leser erfährt nur was Erzähler erlebt)
First-person narrator – ich
narrative perspective attracts reader more into storyline because personal experiences + secrets are shared with him
Erzähler unbeteiligt, 3. Person (er, sie), meistens allwissender Erzähler (omniscient narrator), einerseits von Szene zu Szene springt, andererseits genau weiß, was in Hauptperson (+ weiteren Charakteren) vorgeht
Third-person narrator – er/sie
Schluss
anfängliche Vermutung bestätigt?
offene Fragen?
eigene Meinung
sentences to stylistic devices
- author uses metaphorical language
- stylistic device enhances/underscores arguments of text
- usage of stylistic devices establish..
non-fictional
deal w/ real world
include schoolbooks, cookbooks, reference books
Outline views
- character (job, age)
- what Happens (explains his view of himself + of..)
- He explains that HIS VIEWS
Analyze his Autor presents views
In order to keep reader interested/entertained as well as to support his opinion, Autor uses various stylistic devices + communicative strategies.
When Autor refers to advantages of.., also makes use of DEVICE.
By addressing readers directly (l.) + using personal pronouns like “you” + “we” he includes them into his vision of TOPIC.
This not only refers to the fact that … but can also be understood metaphorically: ..
Analyze how character is presented by language + narrative techniques
Character is presented by various means of language + narrative techniques.
Reader gets (hardly) insight into character as narrator’s point of view is mainly (hers), particularly when .. (ll.) w/ Syntax of direct speech + pronouns of (reported) speech.
What’s written (ll.), enhanced by DEVICE.
> refer to title
Description of .. is emphasized by DEVICE (ll).