Aice English Language AS Level

Form

100

Purpose of an article.

Inform/ can be entertain as well.

200

purpose of a title

allude to conflict

300

"When you become an adult, your childhood tends to become a foggy distant memory from the past. As a child my mother loved to cook. Scents of cookies, pastas, eggs, and bacon filled the house. Whenever I smell cookies it takes me back to my mama's warm embraces. Scent is possibly one of the strongest senses.  With Yankee Candles you can recreate these treasured moments."

Name the persuasive technique used in this extract.

anecdote.

400

how should every letter start

with an address

500

Name on form feature of a blog.

Correct answers:

heading

date

informal phrases/words

Structure

100

name a superlative

best, worst, least, most

200

When you are connecting an example to purpose what could be some purpose types. (ex. 

"In the paragraph____ the author is _________ to create a suspenseful mood".) 

Effect on audience, convey meaning, emphasize, etc. 

300

True or false: structure is the typical features of a text type.

False

400

read the extract:

"We left the house then headed to the park. As we followed behind the group I began to notice something was off...

Looking around I can see the trees are changing color and the grass is a new shade of gray. Something is wrong here..."

What is significant about this extract. (FORM SPECIFICALLY not the ellipses)

shift in tense.

500

how should you analyze structure

whole > paragraphs > sentences > words

Language

100

Schema of words that create a tone or mood. (ex. twinkling, shining, glowing create a bright and shining mood) 

Lexis

200

"He said the party was lit!" What kind of language is this?

colloqial

300

"The wind bounced from tree to tree with a jubilant laugh."

What kind of figurative language is used here.

Personification

400

What is the effect on the audience when using alliteration.

Can slow the timing or create a rhythm. Depending on the adjectives or word it can also help create a mood.

500

“The ancient tree shows the tree is old” how should you change this.

The ancient tree shows the passing of time.

Text Analysis/types

100

structure of analysis essay

caps, form, structure, language, conclusion

200

"The words had a bad connotation."

Name two ways you can change this.

words to verbs, adjectives, pronouns, etc

change bad to any one of our tone words. NOT NEGATIVE . IF YOU SAY NEGATIVE NO POINTS FOR YOU.

300

Name THREE of the FANBOYS

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

400

"Caroline strolled through the street unknowingly. Without knowing that when she came home her whole house would be burnt down. Without knowing that all her memories would be gone. But for now she just trotted. Taking the moments to smell the flowers."

What kind of narrator is this?

Omniscient 

Quiz

100

Name an Speech we have looked at.

Leonardo Dicaprio, Obama, Steve Jobs, etc.

200

When is paper 1

April 30th

300

What text do these features match.

 1. Ellipses

2. onomatopoeia

3. Short sentences. 

Hint: ask malu but you lose 100 points

Descriptive Writing.

(Narrative, autobiography, or biography would work aswell)

400

What is Paper 2b

DAILY DOUBLE: how long does ms payraudeau recommend to spend on paper 2 part B?

600-900 word descriptive piece.

DAILY DOUBLE ANSWER: 40 Minutes

500

"Short, cyan, stoops, blocked the snakes path" What is demonstrated in this sentence

alliteration