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Literary Language Analysis

The toolkit for close reading in Danish: the terms you need to name a text's imagery, structure, narrator and stylistic devices.

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Words & phrases
22
Lessons
2
Conversations
1
Readings
1

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English
  1. metaphor
  2. symbolism
  3. to symbolize
  4. narrator
  5. point of view, perspective
  6. theme
  7. personification (of the inanimate)
  8. alliteration
  9. figurative language, imagery
  10. minor character
  11. plot, course of events
  12. stanza
  13. rhyme
  14. allegory
  15. repetition
  16. subtext
  17. interior monologue
  18. climax
  19. frame narrative
  20. stylistic device, means
  21. spoken
  22. implicit

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2 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Literary Analysis

  2. Lesson 2

    Reading a Short Story Closely

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