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War's Literary Impact Analysis
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War's Literary Impact Analysis
📚 Part 1: Literary Devices and War's Impact
1. Which literary device uses comparison words like "as" or "like"?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Symbolism
2. In The Last Paper Crane, what are the three main types of war impacts explored? (Select all that apply)
Impact on landscape/environment
Physical impacts on people
Economic impacts
Psychological/mental impacts
3. What does the acronym TEAL stand for in paragraph writing?
T: ________________________
E: ________________________
A: ________________________
L: ________________________
4. Which literary device gives human characteristics to non-human objects?
Imagery
Personification
Alliteration
Hyperbole
✏️ Part 2: Analysis and Response
5. Choose ONE extract from today's lesson. Identify a specific literary device used and explain how it helps convey the impact of war.
6. How does Kerry Drewery's use of imagery make the reader understand the emotional impact of war? Give a specific example.
7. Write a topic sentence for a TEAL paragraph about how literary devices show the psychological impact of war in The Last Paper Crane.
8. Why might an author choose to show war's impact through a child's perspective rather than an adult's? Explain your reasoning.
🎯 Part 3: TEAL Paragraph Planning
9. Choose ONE impact of war (landscape, physical, or psychological) and plan a TEAL paragraph below:
Topic Sentence:
Explanation (describe the impact):
Analysis (how literary devices show this impact):
Link (connect back to the novel's themes):
10. Reflection: How does understanding literary devices help you better appreciate the author's message about war?
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