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T HE STEPS OF ANALYSIS Part one
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E SSENTIAL Q UESTION What elements should I explore in doing a close and critical read for craft and structure?
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I T ’ S ALL ABOUT THE STYLE You will hear three songs. At the end of each song record your feelings about the song. Did you like it, why? How do the tempos differ? How do the lyrics differ? Which instruments are showcased, etc? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA4iX5D9Z64 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yi6NZCPYYxI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1tAYmMjLdY General discussion of style
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I AM … I FEEL … HOW DO YOU KNOW ?
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V AN G OGH
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N OW ON TO LITERATURE Use the same techniques
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S OAPSTONE Speaker Occasion Audience Purpose Subject Tone A couple of techniques
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PREVIEWING Look over the text Learn all you can before you start reading Read any background material provided Connect to prior knowledge
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ANNOTATING Record reactions Record questions Record conclusions Talk to the text
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OUTLINING Identify sequence of main ideas Find key phrases
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SUMMARIZING Purpose Main idea Essence of text
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I DENTIFY BASIC ELEMENTS OF STYLE Diction Syntax Figurative Language Tone
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E XPLORE YOUR PERSONAL RESPONSE Consider audience Consider purpose
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T HE QUESTION Discuss how the author formulates his text and determine the effectiveness of his stylistic choices.
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T HERE IS MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Iceberg Be sure to address not only what elements are present but the purpose of each as it relates to the bigger picture
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