A method of analyzing literary works which gives focus on the particular details of a passage or text. It is used by readers to have a precise and deep understanding of the text; its form, meaning and even the author's style of writing.
Close Reading
"In the first paragraph, Huck shows the reader how he was able to distinguish the fruit as artificial."
Critical Analysis
A method of careful examination and evaluation of a text, image, or other work or performance.
Critical Analysis
Problem-Solving: Tackling challenges by applying knowledge and critical thinking
Concept Mapping: Visually organizing and representing relationships between ideas
Hypothesizing: Making educated guesses based on prior knowledge and observations
Critical Analysis
"The use of symbolism in contemporary poetry: analyzing hidden meanings and significance."
Literary Analysis
Examining components of a text to find clues to help understand the text as a whole.
Literary Analysis
"Who is telling the story?" "How are they telling it?" "Is it a first-person narrator or third-person narrator?"
Oriental Countries
The eastern part of Asia, including countries and regions like Japan, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the Philippines.
21st Century Oriental Literature
Manga (Japan) - a generic term for all comic books and graphics novels originally published in Japan. It is meant to read from right to left. The picture is the content of manga's expression, which is basically constructed of lines. It is generally divided into positive shapes (figures) and negative shapes (background).
Occidental or Western Countries
Countries mainly in Europe, the Americas, and Australia. The origin of Western civilization is ancient Greece and ancient Rome.
21st Century Occidental Literature
Comic - Comics are a medium to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically takes the form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate dialogue, narration, sound effects, or other information. Comics are often read from left to right just like a regular book.
Blog
A website containing informational articles about a person's own opinions, interests and experiences. These are usually changed regularly.
Mind mapping
A graphical technique to visualize connections of ideas and pieces of information. This tool structures information to better analyze, comprehend, synthesize, recall and generate new ideas.
Mobile phone text tula
A traditional Filipino poem, such as a tanaga that consists of 4 lines with 7 syllables each with the same rhyme at the end of each line.
Slideshow presentation
Created with the use of Microsoft PowerPoint. It contains series of pictures or pages of information (slides) arranged in sequence and often displayed on a large screen using a video projector.
Tag cloud
A visual, stylized arrangement of words or tags within a textual content such as websites, articles, speeches and databases.
Video
An electronic device used to record, copy, playback, broadcast, and display moving visual media.