Vocab for essay Flashcards
Hitchcock…
Contextualises, stipulates, pejorative connotation
Hitchcock…
Accentuates, from the outset, akin, evoking aversion, analogous matter
Hitchcock…
Incline the audience
Hitchcock…
Contrastingly, compels, insinuating
Hitchcock…
Manipulates, elicits,
Hitchcock…
Rekindle, emotional distance, juxtaposing
Hitchcock…
Berating, reprimands, limited perspective (of voyeur)
expound
(v) present and explain (a theory or idea) in detail.
chastise
(v) rebuke or reprimand severely.
BODY PARAGRAPH:
Can I identify the main idea of the paragraph from the topic sentence?
Does the idea respond to the essay prompt or does it digress?
Is there evidence given in support of the idea? Are the examples explained?
Are the quotes embedded? Is this done in a way that both strengthens the argument and does not disrupt the flow of the paragraph?
How does this writer analyse the director/playwright’s creation of the text?
Is there a linking sentence? How does this connect to the overall essay?
Is there any room for improvement?
denouement
(n) the final part of a play, film, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved. (outcome of situation)
POSITIONING THE AUDIENCE
…seeks to invoke scepticism/concern/etc. in the reader
reassures readers
draws readers’ attention to/from…
appeals to the readers’… (comment on a characteristic of the audience)
…in order to challenge the reader
invites the reader
Position the audience (2)
encourages the reader elicits/evokes a feeling of excitement/outrage/etc. bolsters confronts the readers’ assumptions/expectations/prejudices inspires readers to… compels readers to… positions readers to… aims/intends to reinforce the readers’…