key words to use tommorow

Question 1

pejorative view

Answer 1

negative view

Question 2

dominant hegemonic position

Answer 2

agree with the ideology in the text

Question 3

negotiated position

Answer 3

kind of agree/accept the ideology in the text

Question 4

oppositional position

Answer 4

don’t agree with the ideology of text

Question 5

collocates

Answer 5

pairs of words typically seen together

Question 6

passive voice

Answer 6

“we were informed” “the cat was bit by the dog”

Question 7

and at the start of a sentence

Answer 7

non standard use of the coordinating conjunction

Question 8

modal auxiliary verbs

Answer 8

must, should (deontic)

may, could (epistemic)

Question 9

second person pronouns

Answer 9

you, yours, your

Question 10

pun

Answer 10

uses schematic knowledge of collocates to subvert expectation and create humor

Question 11

hypernym

Answer 11

broad term e.g. fruit

Question 12

hyponym

Answer 12

an example within a category e.g. apple

Question 13

triadic structure

Answer 13

rule of 3, persuasive technique e.g. “vote for me and I will provide better jobs, equality and less tax”

Question 14

antonym

Answer 14

words that have opposing meaning

Question 15

hyperbole

Answer 15

exaggeration

Question 16

superlative

Answer 16

highest form e.g. most, biggest, chunkiest, lengest

Question 17

interrogative

Answer 17

question

Question 18

declarative

Answer 18

statement

Question 19

exclamatory

Answer 19

has an exclamation mark

Question 20

litotes

Answer 20

a persuasive technique that accepts the negative e.g. “whilst there are obviously a few downsides…”

Question 21

antithesis

Answer 21

contrast between opposing ideas

Question 22

hyperbolic noun phrase

Answer 22

exaggerating the noun e.g. “endless queues”

Question 23

multi purpose text

Answer 23

self explanatory mate if you cant get this there’s no hope

Question 24

euphemism

Answer 24

a more socially acceptable way of saying something e.g. “powder my nose”

Question 25

dyphemsim

Answer 25

a taboo, rude way of saying something e.g. “buss a fat sh**”

Question 26

schematic knowledge

Answer 26

bundle of knowledge about a topic

Question 27

orthographic sentence

Answer 27

sentence with no verb e.g. “bang, bang”

Question 28

deixis

Answer 28

words context bound e.g. here

Question 29

idiomatic phrases

Answer 29

groups of words with an established meaning unrelated to the meanings of the individual words

Question 30

audience positioning

Answer 30

how close the audience is positioned to the reader

Question 31

1st person plural pronoun

Answer 31

we

Question 32

abstract noun

Answer 32

a noun that is not physical e.g. “love” “argument”

Question 33

auxiliary verb

Answer 33

am, is, be, do, can, doing, has

Question 34

polysemy

Answer 34

words, phrases or texts with multiple meanings

Question 35

discourse marker

Answer 35

word or phrase that organises the text e.g. “well” “I mean” “so” (often found in spoken mode)

Question 36

anaphoric reference

Answer 36

referencing to something previously mentioned in the text

Question 37

cataphoric reference

Answer 37

referencing to something that hasn’t been mentioned yet

Question 38

low frequency lexis

Answer 38

words that don’t often appear in the English language

Question 39

high frequency lexis

Answer 39

words that often appear in the English language

Question 40

asyndetic listing

Answer 40

a list of items with the omission of the conjunction “and”

Question 41

syndetic listing

Answer 41

a list of items with the conjunction “and”

Question 42

register

Answer 42

level of formality