Analyzing Literary Texts
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain how the author's use of literary devices contributes to the overall meaning of a text.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What is the primary difference between a literary analysis and a rhetorical analysis?
2. Identify one literary device used in a text you have read recently. Explain how this device contributes to the overall meaning of the text.
3. Describe the process of close reading and its importance in writing a literary analysis.
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