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RUAE Flashcards

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How are understanding questions phrased?

A

“in your own words”
“summarise”
“key points”

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How should you answer understanding questions?

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Highlight key ideas in selected area
1 mark per bullet point
Put into own words

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How should you answer link questions?

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Quote words from passage - refers back to… and explain how it links back to a previous idea
Quote words from passage - refers forward to… and explain how it links forward to a new idea
Total of two marks

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How do you answer analysis word choice questions?

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Identify evidence - one or two words
Meaning of word
Explain it relation to text and question
1 mark

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5
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How do you answer imagery analysis?

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Quote and name technique
Just as…so too
Refer back to question
1 mark

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How do you answer contrast analysis questions?

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Explain what the contrast is
Quote
Explain each side of the contrast

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How do you answer sentence structure analysis questions?

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Identify technique of sentence structure
Give generic impact
Explain in terms of question
1 mark

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8
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What are the features of sentence structure?

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  • Repetition
  • Length
  • List
  • Questions (rhetorical)
  • Short sentence
  • Minor sentence
  • Order of words (inversion)
  • Punctuation
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What is the impact of repetition?

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Emphasises something

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What is the impact of length?

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Reflects the writers point

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What is the impact of lists?

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Shows the sheer scale of something

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What is the impact of questions?

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Suggest uncertainty or disbelief

Involves the reader

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What is the impact of short sentences?

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Add emphasis, create blunt tone

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What is the impact of order of words?

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Places emphasis on misplaced word

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How do you answer analysis tone questions?

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Identify tone
Quote word or feature of language
Comment
1 mark

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16
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What are examples of tone?

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Humorous
Critical
Approving

17
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What is language?

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Tone
Word Choice
Imagery
Contrast
Sentence structure

Higher English - 2021/2022 (5 decks)

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