Week 2 Day 1: Diction ACECES Question What does the authors choice of the word tattered communicate An aged man is but a paltry thing about the speakers A tattered coat upon a stick attitude toward the aged man? Questions to consider: --W.B. Yeats What picture is created by the Sailing to Byzantium use of the word tattered? By understanding the connotations of the word tattered, what do we understand about the speakers attitude toward an aged man? Day 2: Detail ACECES Question: An old man, Don How do the details in this Tomasito, the baker, passage express the played the tuba. When speakers attitude toward he blew into the huge Tomasito and his music? mouthpiece, his face Questions to Consider: would turn purple and The first sentence is a general statement. What details in the his thousand wrinkles second sentence enrich and would disappear as intensify the first? his skin filled out. What attitude toward Tomasito and his playing is conveyed by these --Alberto Alvaro Rios details? The Iguana Killer How is that attitude communicated? Day 3: Imagery ACECES Question: It was a mine town, Compare and contrast the uranium most recently. two images of ground and earth. What Dust devils whirled emotions and ideas do sand off the mountains. these images evoke? Even after the heaviest Guiding Thoughts: of rains, the water There are two images associated seeped back into the with land (ground and earth) in the third sentence. What is ground, between depicted in each image? stones, and the earth What emotions do these images was parched again. evoke? Which words are most important in --Linda Hogan, Making creating these images and emotions? Do Day 4: Tone What a thrill ACECES Question: My thumb instead of an What is the poets onion. attitude toward the The top quite gone cut? Based on that Except for a sort of a hinge attitude, infer Plaths attitude toward life in Of skin, general. A flap like a hat, Questions to Consider: Dead white. What words, images and Then a red plush. details create this tone? --Sylvia Plath How does the use of colors Cut: For Susan ONeill Roe intensify the tone? (Dead white; red plush) Day 5: Syntax ACECES Question: When I am too sad and How does the sentence too skinny to keep structure affect or keeping, when I am a reflect the on the ideas tiny thing against so and meaning of this many bricks, then it is passage? I look at trees. Question to Consider: --Sandra Cisneros What grammatical structure is repeated in this sentence? The House on Mango This is a sentence that delays Street the subject and verb to the end. What idea is emphasized by the end-focus in this sentence?
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Unit 18. Functions of games and creativity in the learning of a foreign language. Definition and typology of games for linguistic learning and improvement. Games as a creative playful technique to achieve communicative competence in a foreign language