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Language Paper 1 Flashcards

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What is an oxymoron

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Type of juxtaposition where two opposite things are shown eg hot and cold

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How should I structure the 8 marker paragraphs

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PEEL

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What is personification

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When objects are given human like qualities

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What are the 10 language devices

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Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Pathetic fallacy
Oxymoron
Semantic field
Onamatopoaer
Hyperbole
Personification
Imagery

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What are the ten structure techniques

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Tenses (present past)
Repetition
Anaphora
Listing
Rhetorical question
Hypobora
Declarative sentences
Cyclical structure
Short sentences
Ellipsis

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What is an anaphora

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When one subject is used and is constantly repeated throughout the text

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What is hypophora

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When a writer asks a question and immediately answers it

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Gcse English (16 decks)

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