THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WALK IN THE WORLD: A PEDESTRIAN IN PARIS (EXTRACT) Flashcards
How is Paris presented in ‘A Pedestrian in Paris’ ?
A Paris is presented as confusing to the average tourist and that due to the shear number of people it is impossible to navigate unless you’ve lived their for many years. Also expresses their is a lot to see and do and you should explore Paris yourself without the constraints of a tour guide.
GAPM for ‘A Pedestrian in Paris’
Genre- Travel and Tourism
Audience- People/Adults interested in walking/Paris
Purpose- Describe personal experiences/entertain
Mode- written, planned, direct/extract from a book
Key language devices in ‘A Pedestrian in Paris’
Superlatives
Hyperboles
Alliteration
Idioms
Anecdotes
Comparative connectives
Simple sentences
Asyndetic lists
Structural juxtaposition
Similes