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PurposePOVStructure
Analyzing Purpose, Point of View, and Structure CRM 1.4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| analyze | breaking something down into its parts |
| contributes | how an author uses structure and plot to add meaning to the story |
| conveyed | an author's communicated message |
| determine | to come to a conclusion |
| development | how sentences and paragraphs work together in a story to create structure and ideas |
| develops | the way a plot of a story grows through chapters and scenes |
| explain | to make an idea, situation, or problem clear by describing with explicit details and facts |
| narrator | a character who tells the events of a story, narrative, movie, or poem |
| plot | the sequenced events of a novel, play, or movie |
| plot elements | exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution |
| point of view | the way an author lets readers "see" and "hear" what happens in a story, poem, or essay; can include opinions, judgements, and feelings |
| purpose | author's reason for writing; to persuade, to inform, to entertain |
| scene | a part of a novel where characters engage in action or dialogue |
| setting | the place, time, and social situation in which a story takes place |
| speaker | the voice or character "talking" in a poem |
| stanza | four or more lines in a poem that can rhyme; similar to a paragraph in a story |
| structure | the way an author or poet organizes writing to convey a message |
| theme | the moral or lesson of a story/ central idea of a literary text |