English, Language and structure
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Language is defined as _____ and _______. | Words, phrases |
What is structure in a text? | The order of ideas |
Language and _________ are the methods used by _______ to create effective characters, setting, narratives and themes. | Structure, writers |
Is prose the same as poetry? | No, prose is a straight piece of writing, not poetry. |
What is a connotation of a word? | An idea or image suggested by a word, which isn't its dictionary meaning |
What is a semantic field? | A group of words that are linked by meaning. |
When you identify a literary technique or other language devices in a text, think about how they might be linked to a _____, _______ or _________. | Theme, setting, character |
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile? | They are both comparisons, however in a simile you use the words like or as. |
What is the purpose of a simile? | To create a vivid image |
Personification is a type of imagery in which non-human objects, animals or ideas are given _____ _______________. | Human characteristics |
A listing is a number of connected items written ___ _____ ___ _____. | One after the other |
Alliteration is the __________ of the same sounds (mainly consonants) usually at the _________ of words. | Repetition, beginning |
What is exposition? | The setting of the scene for the reader, this could be a description of setting or the backstory of a character |
What is a resolution? | The conclusion of the narrative, where conflicts are resolved or meaning is revealed |