Language Structures Flashcards
1
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Declarative sentence
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A statement eg the sky is blue
2
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Imperative sentence
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A command e.g stop running
3
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Interrogative sentence
A
A question
4
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Exclamative sentence
A
A sentence ending with a !
5
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Linear narrative
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Narrative that follows a straight line
Eg beginning middle end
6
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Cinematic writing
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When the writer controls what you see in a specific order through description
7
Q
Cyclical narrative
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A story that ends where it begins
8
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Asyndetic list
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A list without conjunctions or connectives
9
Q
Syndetic list
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A list with conjunctions and connectives
10
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Climax
A
The point of greatest tension in the story
11
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Foreshadowing
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Hints of what is to come in the story
12
Q
Analepsis
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Flashback
13
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Prolepsis
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Flash forward