ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Discourse may be classified into descriptive, narrative, expository, and argumentative.

Detailed explanation-2: -2002. Modes of Discourse. Description: The traditional classification of discourse that depicts images verbally in space and time and arranges those images in a logical pattern, such as spatial or by association. Narration: The classification of discourse that tells a story or relates an event.

Detailed explanation-3: -Exposition as a mode of discourse Exposition (literally, “putting forth, ” “setting out") is explaining, and there are many kinds of explaining that we need to develop the skill to perform, and to assess performances in.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pathos: Appeal to Emotions Pathos-based rhetorical strategies are any strategies that get the audience to “open up” to the topic, the argument, or to the author. Emotions can make us vulnerable, and an author can use this vulnerability to get the audience to believe that his or her argument is a compelling one.