LF 1
Does the text contain the writer’s opinion?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Persuade
Are you being asked to agree with this opinion?
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How to make them:
Mix together Cornflakes, milk powder and salt. Heat butter, honey and sugar until frothy. Pour over Cornflakes and mix well. Spoon into a muffin tray lined with cupcake cases. Bake for 15 minutes. Let them cool completely.
Inform
Telling us how to do something
Tutorial - instructions - recipe.
What is a Methaphor?
A thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else.
Does the writer deliberately use adjectives (describing words) to describe a situation emotively?
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Entertain
Alliteration
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Describes a record of a personal event or recalls something from a memory.
Recount Text
Gives step-by-step instructions on how to do or make something.
Instructional Text
Enjoy the taste of real fruit. New Pascal Fruit Bursts. Mouth watering fruit chews just bursting with the taste of real fruit juice. New Pascal Fruit Bursts. The tastier treat.
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What language feature is this:
“you are a clown”
Methaphor
A recipe, documentary, advertisement, text book, tech manual, news story, brochure, or historical account.
Inform (factual)
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as.
Simile
Narrative Text
A story, often made up, with characters, a setting and ordered events.
Report
A researched and factual account of something with the ideas structured.
Entertain (fictional)
A novel, suspense story, drama, poem, descriptive, comic/cartoon, joke, myth, or anecdote.
I’ve told you thousands of times to clean up your bedroom.
Hyperbole
There came a ghost to Mary’s door With many a grievous groan.
Alliteration
What is a language feature?
A language feature is any word that gives your sentence additional significance or improves the overall quality of your writing.
Onomatopoeia
Words sound like the sounds they name.
That second day they hunted me.
From hill to plain, from shore to sea.
Rhyme
The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
Personification
Unkind humour directed against what the writer / speaker doesn’t like.
Sarcasm
Does the writer use humor?
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Entertain
Entertain
Use of an object (concrete noun) to represent some emotion or belief system or other abstract noun.
Symbolism
The night hung out a multitude of lanterns to guide the travellers.
Personifiction