C1 · Advanced
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
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- metaphor
- symbolism
- to symbolize
- narrator
- point of view, perspective
- theme
- personification (of the inanimate)
- alliteration
- figurative language, imagery
- minor character
- plot, course of events
- stanza
- rhyme
- allegory
- repetition
- subtext
- interior monologue
- climax
- frame narrative
- stylistic device, means
- spoken
- implicit
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Literary Analysis
- Lesson 2
Reading a Short Story Closely
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.

Advanced · Part 1
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
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Catch the cultural references, irony and style in Danish media and literature.
7 Units · about 4.5 h
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