Focus on language Flashcards
1
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Does the poet use simple language?
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2
Q
Is it complex language or conversational language?
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3
Q
Does the poem include slang words?
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4
Q
Are there references to well-known historical figures or events?
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5
Q
What word(s) would you use to describe the language? Descriptive, vivid, original, creative, imaginative, graphic, evocative, colourful, memorable, dramatic, exaggerated etc.
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6
Q
Do you think the language is appropriate to the poems subject and speaker?
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