Analyzing

Grade Literature
9 English as
a Means of
Understanding the
World
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correct word by analyzing
the pictures. Be guided by
the number of lines and
letters as clues
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LITERARY AND RHETORICAL DEVICES
 What is rhetorical device?
Rhetorical device is a technique that an author or speaker uses
to convey to the listener or reader a meaning with the goal of
persuading them.
Rhetorical devices evoke an emotional response in the readers
through the use of language.
 What is meant by literary devices?
Literary device is a technique a writer uses to
produce a special effect in his writing and to
help readers understand his writing on a
deeper level.
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TONE AND MOOD
 Tone and Mood
Tone and mood both deal with the emotions
centered on a piece of writing. Though they
seem similar and can in fact be related
casually, they are in fact different.
 Tone
Tone is the author’s attitude toward a subject.
While journalistic writing theoretically has a
tone of distance and objectivity, all other
writings can have various tones.
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 Mood
Mood is the atmosphere of a piece of
writing; it’s the emotion that a selection
arouses in a reader.
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AUTHOR’S PURPOSE
 THREE REASONS FOR WRITING

1. Writing to Entertain 2. Writing to Inform 3. Writing to Persuade

The primary purpose of texts that The primary purpose of text that
are written to inform is to
are written to entertain is to
amuse readers. enlighten the reader to provide
the reader with information about
Examples: a topic.
-Stories
Examples:
-Poems
-Expository Essays or Articles
-Dramas
-Instructions or Directions
-Songs
-Encyclopedias or Other
Reference Texts
The purpose of the texts written
to persuade is to compel readers
to take action, to convince them
of an idea through argument, or
to reaffirm their existing beliefs.
Examples:
-Advertisements
-Campaign Speeches
-Persuasive Letters or Notes

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 Rhea Mae B. Cabañas
Thank you
rheamae.cabanas@deped.gov.ph