Mr Everything English Structural Devices Flashcards

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What is Zoom in as a structural device?

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When writers focus on particular details in objects or humans

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What is Zoom out as a structural device?

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When the writer talks about the setting and zooms out

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What is Change in tone as a structural device?

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when someone’s emotion has changed

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What are Short sentence’s used for as a structural device?

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They are used to convey that you are actually there

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What are Long sentence’s used for as a structural device?

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They are used to slow down the narrative

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What are Long paragraph’s and Short paragraph’s used for as a structural device?

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They are used for emphasis in an event

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What is a shift in focus used for as structural device?

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talking about things that are near each other without adding detail

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What is a cyclical structure?

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when the opening and ending are similar

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What is Juxtaposition used for as a structural device

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Juxtaposition is used to determine What the effect of the contrast is and where the contrast takes place

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What is Extended Metaphor used for as a structural device?

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Extended Metaphor is used to determine the length of the metaphor and what it does

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