Stylistic Devices

Devices employed by authors that interact with the text's aesthetic features to prompt emotional responses and position readers, are referred to as:

• Authorial devices

• Poetic devices

• Stylistic Devices

• Dramatic devices

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following are examples of stylistic devices?

• Approaches to characterisation

• Use of figurative devices

• Narrative viewpoint

• Costuming

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A stylistic device which calls attention to two distinctly different things by placing them right beside one another is called ___________________.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Which of the following is an example of a rhetorical device?

• Sentence length

• Narrative viewpoint

• Text structures

• Juxtaposition

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

When you write your analytical essay what devices must you analyse?

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following is an example of how an author might approach characterisation?

• Describing the character

• Associating symbols with the character

• Describing what the character does

• Using colloquial language in their dialogue

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following characters in To Kill A Mockingbird does Harper Lee position readers to admire?

• Mr Ewell

• Mayella Ewell

• Atticus

• Tom Robinson

• Boo Radley

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Symbolism is a stylistic device?

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following is not a symbol used in To Kill A Mockingbird?

• Camellias

• Azaleas

• Geraniums

• Carnations

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

An important narrative device Harper Lee employs in To Kill A Mockingbird is:

• Diary entry

• Flashback

• Cliff-hanger

• Stream of consciousness

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5