Language Structural Features Flashcards
Flashback
When you give back in time
Foreshadowing
When the writer gives clues to the reader that may be happening in the future
Zooming in
When writers focus on particular detail
Zooming out
Normally talk about the setting
Dialogue
Characters are talking
New character/ new setting
Writer introducing something new
Change in tone
Change in tone in the writing
Short sentence
Can be used to build tension/ make action scene live
Long sentence
Add detail and to slow down the narrative
Shift in focus
Writers are writing in detail in regards to describing the setting
Cyclical structure
Starts where is ends
Juxtaposition
Where the contrast take place
Extended metaphor
Length of the metaphor and what it does
Pace
How quick or how slow the narrative is moving
Lists
Anything more than three