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1.1 Character traits and motivation

1.2 Internal conflict

1.3 External conflict

1.4 Character arcs

1.5 Showing vs telling

2.1 Plot movement

2.2 Setting

2.3 Theme signalling

2.4 Narrative compression

3.1 First-person narration

3.2 Third-person narration

3.3 Unreliable narrators

3.4 Narrative tone

4.1 Dramatic structure

4.2 Dialogue and subtext

4.3 Stage directions

4.4 Tension and pacing

5.1 Poetic forms

5.2 Imagery

5.3 Symbolism

5.4 Sound devices

6.1 Fact vs opinion

6.2 Bias

6.3 Visual analysis

6.4 Media construction

7.1 Sensory detail

7.2 Describing place

7.3 Travel voice

8.1 Values and belief systems

8.2 Moral dilemmas

8.3 Consequences

9.1 Claim and counterclaim

9.2 Evidence selection

9.3 Rhetorical appeals

9.4 Persuasive structure

10.1 Social context

10.2 Dialogue as relationship

10.3 Power dynamics

11.1 Symbol types

11.2 Duality and contrast

12.1 Agency

12.2 Choice

12.3 Theme evolution

12.4 Author intention

MYP English Lang & Lit 9.1 Claim and Counterclaim Flashcards

Use MYP English Lang & Lit flashcards to review the key terms and ideas in 9.1 Claim and counterclaim.

Practise recalling textual analysis, language and identity, and perspectives and contexts, then return to the cards that need more work.

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What is a claim in English literature analysis?

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A claim is a position you take - your main argument or interpretation that attempts to answer the essay title or question about a text.

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Flashcards for

9.1 Claim and counterclaim

1 Characterization and Human Behaviour

2 Short Story Structure and Theme

3 Narrative Perspective and Voice

4 Dramatic Writing and Performance Techniques

5 Poetic Form and Expressive Techniques

6 Critical Reading and Media Interpretation

7 Travel Writing and Descriptive Craft

8 Ethical Reasoning in Texts

9 Argumentation and Persuasive Writing

10 Relationships and Interpersonal Themes

11 Duality, Conflict and Symbolism

12 Responsibility, Agency and Theme Development

MYP English Lang & Lit 9.1 Claim and Counterclaim Flashcards

1 Characterization and Human Behaviour

2 Short Story Structure and Theme

3 Narrative Perspective and Voice

4 Dramatic Writing and Performance Techniques

5 Poetic Form and Expressive Techniques

6 Critical Reading and Media Interpretation

7 Travel Writing and Descriptive Craft

8 Ethical Reasoning in Texts

9 Argumentation and Persuasive Writing

10 Relationships and Interpersonal Themes

11 Duality, Conflict and Symbolism

12 Responsibility, Agency and Theme Development

MYP English Lang & Lit 9.1 Claim and Counterclaim Flashcards

Flashcards for 9.1 Claim and counterclaim - MYP