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Understanding Literary and Visual Elements: Techniques, Structures, and Tools

This comprehensive guide explores key concepts in literature and visual media, focusing on persuasive techniques, narrative structures, and critical elements of plot. Learn about the various types of maps and their uses, as well as essential components such as glossaries, indices, and tables of contents. Uncover the meanings behind bias, propaganda, and stereotypes in storytelling. This resource provides insights into plot development, character conflict, and the significance of various literary devices. Enhance your understanding and appreciation of texts with this structured approach to analysis.

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Understanding Literary and Visual Elements: Techniques, Structures, and Tools

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  1. Text features Persuasive Techniques Structures/ patterns Maps Charts graphs Elements Of Plot 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  2. List of words and meanings

  3. What is a dictionary?

  4. List of major parts of a book. Gives page numbers and where you can find each part

  5. What is a table of contents?

  6. List of words and their meanings. Find them in textbooks.

  7. What is a glossary?

  8. List of all the names and places in a book. Alphabetical order.

  9. What is an index?

  10. Gives you clues about what you will find in each section of the book.

  11. What is a chapter heading?

  12. Prefers one thing about another.

  13. What is a bias?

  14. Used to influence people. Everybody is doing it.

  15. What is propaganda?

  16. Taking a quality of one individual and applying it to every individual in the group.

  17. What is Stereotype?

  18. Example: A bunch of good looking kids all drinking Kool-Aid in clear glasses.

  19. What is propaganda?

  20. Example: an author has written about all the animals that make great pets, but you can tell the author really likes cats.

  21. What is a bias?

  22. First, next, then, finally, before,afterward, meanwhile,and last year…..

  23. What are sequence/flow words?

  24. Best,more,better,less,worse,easierthan

  25. What are compare/contrast words

  26. This happens because of something else.

  27. What is cause and effect?

  28. Because, since, as a result are these kind of words.

  29. What are cause/effect words.

  30. Answers a problem.

  31. What is a solution?

  32. Shows the earths land forms and body of water

  33. What is a physical map?

  34. Shows boundries that divide cities, states and countries.

  35. What is a political map?

  36. Uses lines to show the shape and elevation of the land.

  37. What is a topographic map?

  38. Helps travelers go from one place to another.

  39. What is a road map?

  40. Bar, Pie and line.

  41. What are graphs?

  42. Comes after the climax. Explains how the conflict is resolved.

  43. What is the resolution/denoument?

  44. Series of events in a story.

  45. What is plot?

  46. Part of the story that is the turning point. Most exciting and interesting part. Character confronts the problem.

  47. What is climax?

  48. Composed of secondary events in literature. Involves a second conflict occuring the same time.

  49. What is subplot?

  50. Situation that occurs at the same time and mirrors the main plot.

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