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This is the way a writer describes and develops a character’s personality, traits, and role in a text.
What is characterizatio?
This is a short passage taken from a larger novel, often used in exams to analyse language, structure, and meaning in context.
What is a novel extract?
This is a piece of non-fiction writing published in a newspaper, reporting on current events or presenting opinions, often aimed at informing or persuading the reader.
What is a newspaper article?
This narrative perspective uses pronouns like “I” and presents events directly through the thoughts and experiences of the narrator.
What is the first person perspective?
This is a formal address given by a political figure to influence public opinion, explain policies, or persuade an audience.
What is a political speech?
This perspective is told from outside the story but is limited to the thoughts and feelings of one character.
What is third person limited perspective?
This refers to the main thread of reasoning in a text or argument, where ideas are logically developed to support a central claim.
What is a line of argumentation?
This type of text is based on imagination and invented events, characters, or settings rather than real-life facts.
What is a fictional text?
This type of text is based on real events, facts, and information, aiming to inform, explain, or report.
What is a non-fictional text?
This perspective is told from outside the story with access to the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters.
What is third person omniscient perspective?
This is a verbatim repetition of someone’s exact words, typically enclosed in quotation marks.
What is a direct quote?
This is the sentence that introduces the main idea of a text and guides its focus.
What is a topic sentence?
This refers to the deliberate choice of words and techniques a writer or speaker uses to create meaning, tone, and effect.
What is use of language?
This technique places two contrasting ideas, images, or characters side by side to highlight their differences.
What is juxtaposition?
This is a concise restatement of the main points of a text, capturing its key ideas without unnecessary detail.
What is a summary?
This is a question asked to create effect or emphasize a point, rather than to get an actual answer.
What is a rhetorical question?
This tense is used to describe general truths, analysis, or summaries.
What is the simple present?
This is when someone’s words or ideas are restated without using the exact wording, often to simplify or explain
What is an indirect quote?
This is a rhetorical device where a word or phrase is repeated at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences for emphasis.
What is an anaphora?
This is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in closely connected words to create rhythm or emphasis
What is alliteration?
This is a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things by saying one thing is another to highlight a shared quality.
What is a metaphor?
This is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, or text, used to create a deeper meaning or connection.
What is an allusion?
This is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using “like” or “as” to highlight similarity.
What is a simile?
This is a figure of speech that combines two contradictory terms to create a striking or thought-provoking effect.
What is an oxymoron?
This is a literary device where human qualities are given to non-human objects, animals, or ideas.
What is personification?