Breathless: An American Girl in Paris Flashcards
Mode?
Autobiographical extract from book , crafted meior
Purpouse?
Entertain and inform
Audience?
Educated American women or those intrested in the city. The titel font shows the female intended audience
Lexix and semantics?
Modifing adverbs, Fench vocab makes it seem more sophisticated, ‘majoring in virginity’ for a humerous effect. uses Americanlexis ‘ sophmore year’ and ‘major’.
Grammar and Syntax?
Long complex sentances more literary than a transcript. The ending pharagraph is a reflection on the first paragraph, on how she was going on to say about how she would love to be a French girl like her idol character Patricia. many short declarative points
Fricatives
‘fatal flaw’
Euphonoy
Use nice and soft sounding letters eg - r , f , s , b , l
Graphology
Calligraphy used foe sub headings
Discourse
Two diffrent chapters from stages in life , evaluative adjectives , jumps into future , Autobiographical long paragraphs