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Lanugage Flashcards

1
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What is a simile

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Comparing two things using like or as

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What is a symbol

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An object or person or action used to represent an idea or feeling

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What is imagery

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A visual description that appeals to the senses and builds a picture in the readers mind

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What is a metaphor

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Comparing two things by saying something is something that is isn’t

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5
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What is personification

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Giving an object human traits

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What is pathetic fallacy

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Giving emotions and traits to nature or inanimate objects, often used when describing the weather/setting

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What is a link

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Connecting ideas; when an idea or method is used more than once to reinforce a point

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What is a contrast

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Two opposing ideas,objects or symbols to show differences

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9
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What is emotive language

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Language that evokes emotional effects on the reader like excitement or anger

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How do you structure Q5

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  1. Opening (imagine a world… No…No…No…Only… is this…?)
  2. Facts (TECF)
  3. Emotions (TECF)
  4. What if…
  5. Expert opinion
  6. Cyclical structure
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Speech

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Start with ‘good morning’
End with ‘thank you for listening’

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12
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Article

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HEADLINE
(word:rhetorical question)

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Letter

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Adress+date (top right corner)
Start with a greeting
End with ‘yours sincerely’

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14
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Essay

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Title

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15
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Text for a leaflet

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Headings and sub headings

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16
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But ask yourself:Do you…?

17
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We are sinking in a swamp of…
But will we make a change before we drown?

18
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Some people think this is a contentious subject; however….

19
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Without a doubt, i empathetically urge you…

20
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It is imperative that…

21
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What is the sentence structure for Q4

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Both writers highlight…
At the start/end of source A [method]
‘…’
The use of […] conveys how the writer feels
Moreover…
Therefore the writer is…
Similarly/whereas at the start/end of source B [method]
‘…’
The use of […] highlights how the writer feels
Furthermore…
Unlike/like the writer of source A, the writer in B is…

22
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What is the sentence structure for Q3

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The writer uses [language feature] to…
‘…’
The use of […] conveys
Moreover…
Therefore this creates a sense of…

23
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How many paragraphs do you need to write for Q3

24
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How many paragraphs do you need to write for Q3

25
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How many paragraphs do you need for Q4

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4
(Start A, start B, end A, end B)

26
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How many paragraphs do you need for Q2

27
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What is the sentence structure for Q2

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Both writers describe the different…
In source a… ‘…’
This suggests…because…Moreover it also implies…
Whereas in source b… ‘…’
This implies…because…it also suggests…
From this we can infer that…

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