Keystone flash cards
Purpose of satire
The purpose of satire is to create awareness and motivation for change.
An author might choose to include this to entertain and thought - provoke. As well as express their opinions on sensitive issues
purpose of personification
To make inanimate objects relatable to the
To add a deeper meaning to contents in the story.
Helps concertize abstract ideas.
Purpose of simile/metaphor
Comparison makes the story go beyond the regular meaning.
Symbolism
An author uses Symbolism in text to explain specific concepts to readers in a poetic way without stating it directly. This can arouse emotion, Provoke thoughts and better engage the readers using 1 thing to refer to another
Foreshadowing in order
To build dramatic tension and suspense through hinting what will happen next.
Flash back
The purpose of flashback is to provide a plot or a back story for a character. It can help to show a reason for a character action.
To provide context or information that is important to the text
Authors use them to keep the plot alive - Keep reader interested.
IMagery
The author uses imagery to connect to the personal aspects, experiences, or memories of the readers. it can enhance the reader
Author purpose
The author intent to persuade, inform or entertain.
Purpose of Keystone Exam
To ensure that students are receiving a proper education
To ensure students are learning specific curriculum
To ensure quality teaching
Graduation requirement
Effects school funding
The purpose of dialect
The purpose of dialect is to distinguish character from the people around them. AN author might choose to incluse this to include insight into a character personality backgrounds, attitude etc and it can provide setting.
Fiction vs Non fiction
FIction i=refers to litrature created from the imagination
Non fiction refers to litrature based in fact. It is the broadest category of litrature
