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English GCSE Reading Comprehension Terminology
English GCSE Reading Comprehension Terminology
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English Language iGCSE language devices quiz.
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"liar, cheat, disgusting, lazy rude, sleazy, thoughtless, repulsive" These are all examples of?
Imperatives
Negative emotive language
Evaluative words
Positive emotive language
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The use of similar sounding words, usually starting with the same letter
Punctuation
Alliteration
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
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The use of strong language that has an emotional impact on the reader
alliteration
quotes
emotive language
nouns
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The use of three phrases or words is often called
assonance
doubling
alliteration
tripling
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When a text is often shown to support one viewpoint
impartial
biased
subjective
objective
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Which of these is a purpose of a text? (there's more than one answer)
Educate
Entertain
To reflect the world as it is
Make a point about a social issue
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When an object or a person is compared to another by using the words either 'like' or 'as'
Metaphor
Lymerick
Simile
Poem
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Undeniable information that is true
Fact
Quotes
Fiction
Opinion
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The 'point' of a text, what is the writer aiming to do, this is referred to as...
The Style
The Purpose
To Entertain
The Narration
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The 'attitude' of the text towards the topic being discussed e.g. positive, light / dark, heavy
Tempo
Bias
Pace
Tone
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The use of metaphors and similes in writing are often referred to as being...
Figurative Language
Factual
Tone
Poetry