Breathless: An American Girl in Paris Flashcards

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Mode?

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Autobiographical extract from book , crafted meior

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Purpouse?

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Entertain and inform

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Audience?

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Educated American women or those intrested in the city. The titel font shows the female intended audience

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Lexix and semantics?

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Modifing adverbs, Fench vocab makes it seem more sophisticated, ‘majoring in virginity’ for a humerous effect. uses Americanlexis ‘ sophmore year’ and ‘major’.

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Grammar and Syntax?

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Long complex sentances more literary than a transcript. The ending pharagraph is a reflection on the first paragraph, on how she was going on to say about how she would love to be a French girl like her idol character Patricia. many short declarative points

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Fricatives

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‘fatal flaw’

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Euphonoy

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Use nice and soft sounding letters eg - r , f , s , b , l

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Graphology

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Calligraphy used foe sub headings

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Discourse

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Two diffrent chapters from stages in life , evaluative adjectives , jumps into future , Autobiographical long paragraphs

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