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How to answer a ‘using your own words’ question - (Explain/Give Reasons/In your own words)

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  1. Locate information in text
  2. Highlight/underline key words/phrases
  3. Change key words/phrases into your own words
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How to answer a Linking question?

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  1. Quote the part of the sentence that refers back to the previous section.
  2. “Refers back to the previous section about___”
  3. Quote the part of the sentence that introduces the next section.
  4. “Introduces the next section, which is about___”
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How to answer a Word choice question?

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  1. Quote word/phrase
  2. Give the connotations of it
  3. Explain the impression it creates in the context of the passage
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How to answer an Imagery question?

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1) Identify the image being used and quote.
2) Explain the literal root/origin of the image. “just as…”
3)Explain how this image contributes to the writer’s point of view.
“So too…”

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How to answer a Sentence structure question?

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  1. Quote and identify the sentence structure technique
  2. Analyse the impact of this technique in the context of the question.
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How to answer a Tone question?

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  1. Identify the tone (Be Specific)
  2. Explain with evidence how the tone is created. (word choice, sentence structure, imagery)
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How to answer an Effective conclusion question?

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  1. Quote
  2. Explain how this is effective in summing up the article
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How to answer an Effective Introduction question?

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  1. Quote
  2. Explain how this is effective in introducing the topic, to capture the readers attention.
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In a Sentence Structure question repetition can be used to…

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emphasise the point

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In a Sentence Structure question List can be used to…

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emphasise the number/range/variety of the point

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In a Sentence Structure question Parenthesis (whether with dashes, commas or brackets) can be used to…

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Add extra information to inform/for humour

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In a Sentence Structure question, Questions or rhetorical questions can be used to…

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Show uncertainty/does not expect an answer/used to make reader question their view/attitude towards a subject.

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In a Sentence Structure question Exclamation marks can be used to…

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Provide a sense of drama or suprise

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In a Sentence Structure question Commands can be used to…

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appear bossy, controlling, authorative

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In a Sentence Structure question Short sentences can be used to…

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Create a dramatic impact/emphasise a point.

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In a Sentence Structure question Long sentences can be used to…

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Provide a sense of chaos or drama or speed/can also build tension or reflect the complex content of the sentence.

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