Film
techniques
Persuasive Techniques
Language Techniques
Parts of speech
Essay Writing
100

An object fills the frame / screen, provides detail of facial and highlight emotions. What is the camera shot

Close up

100

The use of words such as 'we' or 'our' to allow the reader to feel included in the discussion.

Inclusive language

100

A comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

Simile

100

A person, place of thing. What is the part of speech?

Noun

100

What are the three parts of an essay?

Introduction, body paragraphs and conclusion

200

Camera shoots the scene from below subject seems large & powerful. What is the angle?

Low angle shot

200

A question that makes the reader think but doesn't require an answer.

Rhetorical question

200

A comparison of two unlike things that goes further to state one thing IS another

Metaphor

200

A word that describes another word.

Adjective

200

How many pages should Year 9 student be handwriting?

1.5-3 pages

300

Camera shoots the scene from above subject seems small, powerless & insignificant. What is the camera angle?

High angle shot

300

Writers use exaggeration to heighten the implications of an issue.

Hyperbole

300

Inanimate (non-living) objects or ideas are given human qualities.

Personification

300

An action or doing word. 

Verb

300

What do you call the first sentence of a body paragraph?

Conceptual statement

400

Camera moves left or right and it creates interest and drama. What is the camera movement?

panning

400

A short, personal story which is often used to illustrate a point.


Anecdote
400

Repetition of a consonant sound in words with close connection eg She sells sea shells by the seashore.

Alliteration

400

A word that describes a verb eg gently, loudly.

Adverb

400

What is the term used to represent your answer to an essay question?

Thesis

500

A camera shot that is used to emphasise the setting and location of a scene. What is the shot?

An establishing shot.

500

An overused phrase, that is easily recognised by the reader. eg. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Cliché
500

Mimicking the sound of a word eg tic toc, bang, whoosh.

Onomatopoeia

500

A word that stands in for a noun in a sentence eg he, she , I , you?

Pronoun

500

Name TWO narrative conventions [features] that are used to teach the audience about the world?

Character, theme, setting, conflict etc. 

[Teacher discretion]