key words to use tommorow Flashcards

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pejorative view

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negative view

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dominant hegemonic position

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agree with the ideology in the text

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negotiated position

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kind of agree/accept the ideology in the text

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oppositional position

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don’t agree with the ideology of text

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collocates

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pairs of words typically seen together

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passive voice

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

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and at the start of a sentence

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non standard use of the coordinating conjunction

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modal auxiliary verbs

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must, should (deontic)

may, could (epistemic)

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second person pronouns

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you, yours, your

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pun

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uses schematic knowledge of collocates to subvert expectation and create humor

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hypernym

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broad term e.g. fruit

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hyponym

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an example within a category e.g. apple

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triadic structure

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

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antonym

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words that have opposing meaning

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hyperbole

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exaggeration

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superlative

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

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interrogative

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declarative

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exclamatory

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has an exclamation mark

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litotes

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

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antithesis

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contrast between opposing ideas

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hyperbolic noun phrase

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exaggerating the noun e.g. “endless queues”

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multi purpose text

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

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euphemism

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

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dyphemsim
a taboo, rude way of saying something e.g. "buss a fat sh**"
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schematic knowledge
bundle of knowledge about a topic
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orthographic sentence
sentence with no verb e.g. "bang, bang"
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deixis
words context bound e.g. here
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idiomatic phrases
groups of words with an established meaning unrelated to the meanings of the individual words
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audience positioning
how close the audience is positioned to the reader
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1st person plural pronoun
we
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abstract noun
a noun that is not physical e.g. "love" "argument"
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auxiliary verb
am, is, be, do, can, doing, has
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polysemy
words, phrases or texts with multiple meanings
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discourse marker
word or phrase that organises the text e.g. "well" "I mean" "so" (often found in spoken mode)
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anaphoric reference
referencing to something previously mentioned in the text
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cataphoric reference
referencing to something that hasn't been mentioned yet
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low frequency lexis
words that don't often appear in the English language
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high frequency lexis
words that often appear in the English language
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asyndetic listing
a list of items with the omission of the conjunction "and"
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syndetic listing
a list of items with the conjunction "and"
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register
level of formality