RUAE Flashcards
Language Questions:
Word choice
Imagery
Tone
Sentence Structure
Sentence Structure Acronym:
Short or long sentence?
Climax or anti-climax?
Repetition
Inverse
Punctuation
Parenthesis
List (range+variety)
Ellipsis
5 Marker Template:
Both writers agree/disagree that _______.
Writer one says “__________”, which suggests (explain quotation in your own words and link to question).
Similarly/ Contrastingly, writer two says: “ _________”, which suggests (explain quotation in your own words and link to question).
(Repeat this for at least 3 key areas of agreement/disagreement)
Word Choice:
The word/phrase “___” has connotations of… This suggests…
Tone:
The writer creates a ___ tone. This tone is created through the use of ___. (Use appropriate template to complete)
Sentence Structure:
The word/phrase “___” is an example of sentence structure, specifically… It has been used to emphasise… This suggests…
Imagery:
The word/phrase “___” is an example of imagery, specifically… Just as ___, so too ___. This suggests…
Link/Function:
The word/phrase “___” links back to the previous discussion of…
The word/phrase “___” links forward to the next paragraph which discusses…
Thus this sentence performs a linking function (by…)
Context:
The word “___” clearly means… The context allows mento arrive at this meaning through “(quote)”, suggesting/showing…
Effective Introduction:
“___” suggests ___, which is effective because it makes the reader ___./ This idea introduces a key idea that is explored later in the passage ___, which creates ___ in the reader.
Language, shock, intrigue, engage
Own words:
Bullet point answers.
Don’t repeat words from text.
Imagery (sounds):
“____” is an example of ____.
The sound ____ emphasises ___. This suggests that ____.
Effective Conclusion:
“___” suggests ___, which is effective because it refers back to earlier in the passage when it says “___”. This suggests ___ which is effective because ___.
Resolve, repeat, refer, reflect, restate
