Navigating the Comparative Modes (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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How many comparative modes?
How many comparative modes?
Four
What does Cultural Context examine?
What does Cultural Context examine?
Societal norms, values, and structures
Cultural Context includes
Cultural Context includes
Class, gender roles, religion, politics, economics
What does General Vision explore?
What does General Vision explore?
Overall perspective/attitude of text towards life
General Vision reflects
General Vision reflects
Tone and mood
General Vision outlook types
General Vision outlook types
Optimistic or pessimistic
What does Theme/Issue mode focus on?
What does Theme/Issue mode focus on?
Central topics/ideas texts explore
Examples of themes
Examples of themes
Power, love, conflict, identity, freedom, justice
Literary Genre mode refers to
Literary Genre mode refers to
Style in which text is written/presented
Narration types in Literary Genre
Narration types in Literary Genre
First-person, third-person
Literary Genre symbols in plays
Literary Genre symbols in plays
Props or lighting serve as symbols
Linking phrases for comparison
Linking phrases for comparison
Similarly, Likewise, In the same way
Linking phrases for contrast
Linking phrases for contrast
However, On the other hand, In contrast