Lesson 7: Disillusion, Defiance, and Discontent (1914–1946): Part II
Objectives
After successfully completing this lesson, you will be able to
- identify the role of point of view in a short story and discuss two specific types: first-person and limited third-person.
- identify and discuss the literary features of stream of consciousness, flashback, and conflict resolution.
- discuss the use of the poetic elements apostrophe, personification, blank verse, pastorals, speaker, metaphor, and extended metaphor.
- discuss the elements of an informal essay and its use of hyperbole in the creation of humor.
- describe the importance of social context to an autobiography.
