English Language

Question 1

Eng: what is caesura

Answer 1

It is a break in the flow of the text

Question 2

Eng: what is trochaic tetrameter

Answer 2

This is a structure of poetry wherein each consists of 4 trochees, this is a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable, DUM da DUM da

Question 3

Eng: what is assonance

Answer 3

When a writer uses vowel sounds, a e i o u y

Question 4

Eng: what is emotive language

Answer 4

It is language used to bring an emotional responce

Question 5

Eng: what is hyperbole

Answer 5

It is exaggeration used for effect

Question 6

Eng: what is the rule of 3

Answer 6

Repetition in a group of 3 to strengthen and idea

Question 7

Eng: what is allusion and what is it’s effect

Answer 7

It is a figure of speech that references a place event or literary work that the reader might know. If they do its effect is to mentally engage the reader as they are drawing on their own knowledge.

Question 8

Eng: what is oxymoron

Answer 8

It is where 2 words that often that contrast each other are used together. Bitter-sweet

Question 9

Eng: what is anaphora

Answer 9

It is the repetition of a word or phrase

Question 10

Eng: what is satire

Answer 10

It is where language is used to mock aspects of human nature.

Question 11

Eng: what is a simple sentence

Answer 11

It is a sentence with one clause with subject and verb

Question 12

Eng: what is a compound sentence

Answer 12

Contains 2 independent clauses joined by a conjunction

Question 13

Eng: what is a complex sentence

Answer 13

It contains one or more subordinate clauses

Question 14

Eng: what type of technique is a shift in focus

Answer 14

It is a structural technique

Question 15

Eng: what type of technique is a flashback/forward

Answer 15

Structural technique

Question 16

Eng: what type of technique is direct speach

Answer 16

Structural

Question 17

Eng: what is kinesthetic imagery

Answer 17

It is vivid description of bodily movement

Question 18

Eng: what is gustatory imagery

Answer 18

It is a vivid description of taste

Question 19

Eng: what is olfactory imagery

Answer 19

It is a vivid description of smell

Question 20

Eng: what is tactile imagery

Answer 20

It is a vivid description of physical sensation

Question 21

Eng: what is analeptic narrative

Answer 21

A flashback

Question 22

Eng: what is juxtaposition

Answer 22

It is using contrasting words for effect

Question 23

Eng: what is an exclamative sentence

Answer 23

It is a sentence with exclamation or strong emphasis

Question 24

Eng: what is an interrogative sentence

Answer 24

It is a sentence that asks a question

Question 25

Eng: what is an imperative sentence

Answer 25

A sentence that gives a command

Question 26

Eng: what is a declarative sentence

Answer 26

A sentence that provides information or gives a fact

Question 27

Eng: what is anthropomorphism

Answer 27

It is describing something that is not human acts human like

Question 28

Eng: what is the difference between personification and anthropomorphism

Answer 28

Anthropomorphism, something non-human acting human
Personification, imagery where something non-human seems human

Question 29

Eng: what is personification

Answer 29

This is where non-human things are described with human like imagery

Question 30

Eng: what is an idiom

Answer 30

A metaphorical phrase with a well known meaning, but the meaning does not necessarily link to the words

Question 31

Eng: what is a cliche

Answer 31

It is a phrase that is overused, it portrays a lack of original thought

Question 32

Eng: what is an atmosphere

Answer 32

The tone or feeling created by the text

Question 33

Eng: what is pathos

Answer 33

It is language that creates a feeling of pity or sadness in the reader

Question 34

Eng: what is antithesis

Answer 34

It is there person or thing that is the direct opposite to another

Question 35

Eng: what is colloquialism

Answer 35

is informal, everyday language that is used by a specific geographical region

Question 36

Eng: what is narrative voice

Answer 36

It is the tone of the piece

Question 37

Eng: what 4 things can you comment on about paragraphs in English language

Answer 37

• length
• number of paragraphs
• order of ideas
• how the paragraphs are structured

Question 38

Eng: what are the 5 types of narrative shift

Answer 38

• change of perspective
• flashback, flashforward
• shifts in place
• shifts in topic
• shifts from internal (thoughts) to external (description)

Question 39

eng: what structure do you use for question 2 of paper 1

Answer 39

2 paragraphs about language
- Point
- Evidence, quote
- Explain, technique
- Zoom in
- Link back to source

Question 40

eng: what type of technique is juxtaposition

Answer 40

It is a structural technique

Question 41

eng: how to answer language question 3

Answer 41

3 PEEZL paragraphs talking about structure in the beginning of the source the middle of the source and the end

Question 42

eng: how do you structure English language question 4

Answer 42

Mini intro(agree/disagree, I would recommend to mostly disagree) and then 3 PEEZL paragraphs. Write it like a history response and use 20 minutes

Question 43

eng: what type of technique is symbolism

Answer 43

it is a language technique

Question 44

Eng: what is a political diatribe

Answer 44

It is a piece of writhing that angrily criticises something.

Question 45

Eng: what is an imperative verb

Answer 45

It is a verb commanding you to do something

Question 46

Eng: what is an adverb

Answer 46

It is a word that describes a verb

Question 47

Eng: what is a dichotomy

Answer 47

Division into 2 opposed groups or parts