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What rule must you obey for own words questions?
You can't lift words from the passage
How many answers should you write for an own words question question that is 4 marks?
4
what words make something a simile?
like or as
What are the connotations of absurd?
strange, crazy, weird
What is more negative, stench or fragrance?
stench
to answer this type of question, you must show how one part of a sentence looks back to the previous paragraph and another part looks forward to the next.
link
How do you structure an own words question?
bullet points
Name an element of sentence structure that can be used to convey doubt
inverted commas, rhetorical question
What is more positive intimidating or impressive?
Explain your answer.
impressive - connotation
intimidating - connotation
Often found in personal memoirs, this tone is used when a writer looks back on the past with a sense of longing or gentle sadness.
nostalgic
Language questions can discuss what 4 things?
word choice, imagery, sentence structure, tone
Another word for communicate
convey
This piece of punctuation is often used by writers to introduce a list, an explanation, or a direct quotation.
colon
Name the three imagery types
personification, simile and metaphor
If a passage is full of jargon, complex statistics, and neutral, unbiased language, the writer is adopting this formal tone.
objective
What is the difference between connotation and denotation?
connotation= associations
denotation = meaning
what is a metaphor
an image comparing two things by saying one thing is another. It does not use like or as.
This structural technique is used when a writer places two opposite ideas close together to highlight their differences.
juxtaposition/ contrast
define onomatopoeia
word that sounds the same as the thing it describes
If a writer says a politician "marched" into a room instead of "walked," they are using this word to suggest
a sense of purpose, control, or even a military-like authority.
What are the steps to complete an analyse question?
Q- Quotation
A- Analyse
A- Answer
Name three elements of sentence structure
suitable answers
If a writer uses hyperbolic language, exclamation marks, and intense adjectives to describe something they dislike what tone are they using?
Angry, disapproving
What is more positive 'Tyrant' or 'ruler'
ruler
A writer who describes a group of people as a "horde" or a "swarm" suggests
the crowd is mindless, overwhelming, or like a plague of insects.