Textual Analysis skills
Definition
Textual analysis skills refer to the ability to critically examine and interpret written texts, such as literature or historical documents, in order to understand their meaning, context, and literary devices used.
Related terms
Literary Devices: Literary devices are specific techniques or tools that authors use in their writing to convey meaning or create an effect.
Contextual Understanding: Contextual understanding refers to the ability to consider the historical, social, and cultural background of a text in order to fully comprehend its meaning.
Close Reading: Close reading involves analyzing a text line by line, paying attention to details such as word choice, syntax, and imagery for a deeper understanding of the author's intentions.
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