Techniques to spot in S.A.Rs Flashcards

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Anaphora

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Repittion of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses,E.g “I came, I saw ,I conquered” or “Every day,every night,in every way .I amgetting better and better

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what effect does Anaphora have

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Emphasise through rythm creates a sense of symmetry and musicality and can be use to create rhythm

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declarative sentence

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there are five million people at risk or i am no wine connoisseur

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exclamatory sentence

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exclamation ,a sudden cry or remark accompanied by an exclamation mark .It expresses strong emotions such as surprise ,joy,or horror.

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connotative language

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Connotative language refers to the use of words or phrases that carry additional meaning beyond their literal definition. These additional meanings are often shaped by cultural, emotional, or personal associations. Connotations can be positive, negative, or neutral, and they contribute to the overall tone, mood, and interpretation of a piece of writing or communication.

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emotive language

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Rouses emotions such as e**mpathy, anger, fear, sadness, pity, disgust, **hope, relief, love, optimism, sympathy.Emotive language is often involved in **fearmongering and sensationalist journalism and often relies on alarmist **discourse

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idiomatic(colloquial language )

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Appeals to the ordinary citizen or ‘everyman’. Can make speaker, writer or character more relatable or imply something of age or status. Creates an air or informality and friendliness

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Imagery

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Vivid descriptions that appeal to the senses (olfactory, auditory, visual, kinesthetic,tactile (touch) gustatory).Provides vibrancy and colour to descriptions and offers an immensive experienc for reades where they imagine themselves in a place ,time or event.

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descriptive language

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The art of using words and phrases to create detailed mental images, evoke emotions, and engage a reader’s or listener’s senses

It’s all about making words leap off the page to resonate with the audience

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