Lesson 30 — Activity 3: Assignment
Completion requirements
In this assignment, demonstrate your knowledge of literary techniques and how they assist an author's purpose.
You may use a computer or paper to complete this assignment.
1.
You can type your work directly into the assignment box on the next
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2. If you typed your work in a separate Word document, save your document, and either send it to your teacher as an e-mail attachment or print it off and hand it in to your teacher so it can be marked. You can also attach your document within Moodle. To do this, click on the "Add submission" button below, and then click on "File submissions."
3. You can also choose to complete a hand-written assignment on a piece of paper. If so, please hand in your assignment to your teacher so it can be marked.
See the Marking Guide below to see how your teacher will grade this assignment.
In this assignment, demonstrate your knowledge of literary techniques and how they assist an author's purpose.
Click here to refer to the literary devices document.
Do the following:
1. Copy one simile and explain how this has intensified the image that the author is trying to present. (Image may be any of the five senses.) /2
2. Copy one metaphor and explain how this has intensified the image that the author is trying to present. (Image may be any of the five senses.) /2
3. Copy one example of onomatopoeia and explain how this has intensified the sound that the author is trying to present. /2
4. The literary devices document lists several examples of literary techniques other than the ones you just identified in questions 1, 2, and 3. Copy examples of any other two (if possible) and identify what each is. Explain how each one has intensified the image that the author is trying to present. (Image may be any of the five senses.) /4
You may use a computer or paper to complete this assignment.
When you are done, review for spelling and proper punctuation.
Please do one of the following:
1.
You can type your work directly into the assignment box on the next
page by clicking the "Add submission" button under the orange box at the
bottom of this page.2. If you typed your work in a separate Word document, save your document, and either send it to your teacher as an e-mail attachment or print it off and hand it in to your teacher so it can be marked. You can also attach your document within Moodle. To do this, click on the "Add submission" button below, and then click on "File submissions."
3. You can also choose to complete a hand-written assignment on a piece of paper. If so, please hand in your assignment to your teacher so it can be marked.
See the Marking Guide below to see how your teacher will grade this assignment.