Perrine's literature : structure, sound & sense / Greg Johnson, Kennesaw State University ; Thomas R. Arp, Late, Southern Methodist University.

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Johnson, Greg, 1953- [Author]

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Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781305971035

Subject(s):

Literature -- Collections

LOC classification:

PN6014.J646.P477 2018

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Contents:

Fiction. The elements of fiction: Reading the story ; Plot and structure ; Characterization ; Theme ; Point of view ; Symbol, allegory, and fantasy ; Humor and irony ; Evaluating fiction ; Three featured writers: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Flannery O'Connor, Joyce Carol Oates -- Stories for further reading.

Plays for further reading.

Poems for further reading.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Writing about literature -- Fiction. The elements of fiction: Reading the story ; Plot and structure ; Characterization ; Theme ; Point of view ; Symbol, allegory, and fantasy ; Humor and irony ; Evaluating fiction ; Three featured writers: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Flannery O'Connor, Joyce Carol Oates -- Stories for further reading.

Drama. The elements of drama: The nature of drama ; Realistic and nonrealistic drama ; Tragedy and comedy -- Plays for further reading.

Poetry. The elements of poetry: What is poetry? ; Reading the poem ; Denotation and connotation ; Imagery ; Figurative language 1 : simile, metaphor, personification, apostrophe, metonymy ; Figurative language 2 : symbol, allegory ; Figurative language 3 : paradox, overstatement, understatement, irony ; Allusion ; Meaning and idea ; Tone ; Musical devices ; Rhythm and meter ; Sound and meaning ; Pattern ; Evaluating poetry 1 : sentimental, rhetorical, didactic verse ; Evaluating poetry 2 : poetic excellence -- Poems for further reading.

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