Structure of the Letter Form (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards

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Structure of the Letter Form
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Epistolary structure

Text written as a letter

5 parts of Garner's letter structure

Greeting, adolescent, epiphany, impact, close

Section with most space in Garner's essay

Classroom epiphany (30%)

Eavesdropping intimacy

Feeling of listening in on personal conversation

Structure type: linear & circular means

Moves forward in time but returns to relational warmth

Direct address technique in letter

Using second person 'you' to maintain conversational tone

Present tense vividness effect

Makes memory immediate & creates sensory immersion

Parenthetical intimacy

Asides in parentheses that mimic natural speech patterns

Word count of Garner's essay

Approximately 800 words

Structural climax of the letter

Classroom epiphany section

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