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11 September 2014 Immediately,
Place late completed forms in the HW bin Remove all items from your desk except piece of paper and a writing utensil—red pen
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Review annotative analysis of the text.
Rhetorical Analysis Review: “On Seeing England for the First Time” by Jamaica Kincaid Review annotative analysis of the text. Using a RED pen, note the rhetorical/ literary devices utilized by the author. Mark specific diction (word choices) and syntax (sentence structures) in the text—that you did not note Monday.
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“On Seeing England for the First Time” by Jamaica Kincaid
A few notes from the class annotations— Allusions: direct and indirect references Asyndeton: list without conjunctions Colons: introduce a list; independent clauses where the second illustrates, explains, paraphrases the first sentence Hyphen: compound modifiers; noun compounds En-dash: abbreviation for “to” or “through” Em-dash: acts as a comma or parenthesis in separating words or phrases, such as an appositive Repetition: intention—emphasis, tone,… Tone: sarcasm, bitter
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