Question 2 Flashcards
Bullet points of question 2
- Individual words and phrases
- Language devices ( features and techniques)
- Sentence structure/forms
What does question 2 analyse?
Language: Writer’s method - symbolisation
Explain , comment on the analyse of different writers use language and structure to achieve effect and influence readers
How to structure answer?
Each bullet point one paragraph
Start with sentence forms then language devices
Language techniques to write about?
- Contrast : grade 8/9
- Assonance
- Metaphor
- Personification
- Alliteration (including sibilance)
- Simile
What is assonance?
Long vowel sounds slow down the energy and make mood somber
High vowle sounds increase energy level of piece
Example of assonance?
“long A”
“And stepping softly with her air of blooded ruin about the glade in frail agony of grace”
What does one bullet point mean?
- Individual words and phrases
Choose words deliberately chosen by writer that makes it powerful and important
What does this bullet point mean?
- Language devices
Chose certain adjectives or nouns
certain word class the writer is using
What to write for individual words and phrases?
The writer uses a wide range ____ type of languages to
describe the ________
embedded quotation
emotion has given from word
similar to another part of the extract
What to write for language devices/forms?
In this extract, the writer uses literacy device of _____
using this to reflect character’s mood
Writer’s use of ____ embedded quotation
this use is effective
reader’s effect
What is a simple sentence?
Subject and verb
“He laughed”
He - subject
laughed - verb
What is a compound sentence?
Joining two simple sentences together by connectives
e.g by :
but
whereas
therefore
so
and
Example
“The man laughed but the wife cried”
What is a complex sentence?
Two sentences together with different conjunctions like
e.g although, because, while, if, even if
What is a compound-complex sentence?
“I bought this book because it looked useful but now I am confused”
How to write about sentence structures/forms?
Writer uses sentence structure to convey the ________ in extract
The type of sentence , ‘embedded quotation’ made up of…
how the sentence is read out
this deliberate technique used by writer effect on reader, punctuation or further analyses on sentence
