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Syntax?

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= Sentence structures

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Hyperbole?

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Exaggeration

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In Clause elements, what does SVOCA stand for?

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S= subject
V= verb-very important action
O= object
C= compliment gives extra info-sub... or object
A= adverbial - gives info about time, manner, place etc...asks q's like How, When, Where, How Often...
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Refers backwards in the text =

E.G. Kane did… He…

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Anaphoric referencing

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Cataphoric referencing =

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Points forwards
E.G. This was amazing
What is “this” ?

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Pointing beyond the text =

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Exophoric referencing

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