OI.ELAR.4.G
Identify descriptive phrases, figures of speech, stylistic devices, and word choices to analyze the imagery in the text.
Oral Interpretation I, II, III (One to Three Credits). · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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descriptive phrasesfigures of speechstylistic devicesword choicesimagerytext
Skills
- identify (descriptive phrases in the text) #dok1
- identify (figures of speech in the text) #dok1
- identify (stylistic devices in the text) #dok1
- identify (word choices in the text) #dok1
- analyze (the imagery in the text using descriptive language and literary devices) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can list descriptive phrases, figures of speech, stylistic devices, and word choices in a text. #dok1
- I can recognize different ways authors create imagery in a text. #dok1
- I can explain how specific descriptive phrases contribute to imagery in a text. #dok2
- I can categorize figures of speech and stylistic devices by type and purpose in the text. #dok2
- I can analyze how the author’s word choices and literary devices combine to create imagery. #dok3
- I can evaluate the effectiveness of imagery in conveying meaning or mood in the text. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Authors use various literary devices and word choices to create vivid imagery, enhancing the reader's or listener's experience.
- Analyzing descriptive language and stylistic devices helps interpreters understand and convey the deeper meanings and emotions in a text.
Essential Questions
- How do authors use descriptive phrases, figures of speech, and stylistic devices to create imagery?
- What is the value of imagery in oral interpretation and performance?
- How can analyzing word choices and literary devices deepen our understanding of a text?
- In what ways does imagery affect the audience's experience of a literary work?
- How can interpreters effectively convey the imagery found in a text to their audience?