An example of emotive language is...

His owner left him on the side of the road, sad and alone

What is a media text?

A text that features both images and writing.

What feelings or emotions do you associate with the colour red?

Love, passion, anger, danger or blood

What is a non-fiction text?

A text based on facts such as a newspaper article or speech.

An example of an opinion is...

All of the answers are opinions

An example of a rhetorical question is...

Uniform should be banned, don’t you agree?

Alliteration occurs when...

Two or more words begin with the same letter/sound in the same sentence

An example of a fact is...

Kilkeel High School is situated on the Knockchree road

When the writer speaks directly to the read using the word ‘you’

An example of a triad is...

All of the other answers are triads

What are AFOREST devices?

Language techniques that making writing more interesting to read

An example of a statistic is...

McDonalds, worldwide, sell an average of 75 burgers per second

An example of direct address is...

I promise you, you won’t regret it!

An example of alliteration is...

English is extremely exciting and engaging

Why do you think the advertiser has used bright colours and photographs in their leaflet?

To attract the audience’s attention, interest and engage them

Emotive language describes words and phrases that...

Provoke an emotional response from the reader

What are presentational devices?

Features such as colour and images that improve the LOOK of a text

A rhetorical question is...

A question that does not require a verbal response; it emphasises a point

What feelings or emotions do you associate with the colour black?

Death, depression, fear and horror

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CCEA GCSE English Language Unit 1: Reading to Access Non-Fiction and Media Texts.

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1
An example of emotive language is...
His owner left him on the side of the road, sad and alone
Boxing is a contact sport
The boy rode his bike
Mike answered a question correctly
2
Which is of the following is NOT a presentational device?
Layout
Colour
Words
Image
3
What is a media text?
A text that is based on fake news.
A text that has political themes.
A text that features both images and writing.
A text you would receive on your phone.
4
What feelings or emotions do you associate with the colour red?
Love, passion, anger, danger or blood
Happiness, energy and enthusiasm
Calmness, coldness, water and tranquility
Nature, the environment and envy
5
A fact is always...
True and can be proven
False and made up
Boring
A reflection of someone’s opinion
6
What is a non-fiction text?
A really long text such as a novel.
A text featuring characters, a setting and a plot.
A really short text such as a blurb.
A text based on facts such as a newspaper article or speech.
7
Opinions are always reliable. True or False?
True
False
8
An example of an opinion is...
This book is really captivating!
I think this book is more appealing to boys
This book is the most interesting thing I’ve read this year!
All of the answers are opinions
9
An example of a rhetorical question is...
What is 5+6?
What time does period 5 begin at?
Uniform should be banned, don’t you agree?
Tell me what you ate for lunch today
10
Which of the following is NOT a media text?
A novel
A brochure
A leaflet
A poster
11
Alliteration occurs when...
Words are spelled incorrectly
Two or more words begin with the same letter/sound in the same sentence
Three words are grouped within the same sentence
Words are capitalised
12
An example of a fact is...
Kilkeel High School is extremely popular
Yr 11 are absolutely wonderful
Year 11 have superb attendance
Kilkeel High School is situated on the Knockchree road
13
A comparison between two things using the words like or as is called a...
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
14
Direct address is...
When the writer speaks to himself
When the writer makes mistakes
When you send a friend a letter
When the writer speaks directly to the read using the word ‘you’
15
How is the central image on the front cover of this novel supposed to make the reader feel?
Angry and frustrated
Bored and fed up
Excited and engaged
Upset and disturbed
16
An example of a triad is...
Anxious, angry, frustrated - that’s how coronavirus makes me feel.
He is smart, enthusiastic and extremely hardworking.
We offer many sports such as football, rugby and tennis.
All of the other answers are triads
17
Fill in the blank: Finally, the writer uses a triad to hold the interest of the ———-
Writer
Reader
Cauliflower
Watcher
18
A triad is a group of —- words or phrases within one sentence
4
5
2
3
19
When I include examples from the text, I must...
Copy the quotation incorrectly
Write everything in capitals
Use “quotation marks”
Copy the whole paragraph
20
Fill in the blank: The ———- uses direct address in order to engage the reader.
Watcher
Reader
Writer
Cabbage
21
Which of the following is NOT a non-fiction text?
A speech
A blog
A newspaper article
A poem
22
Facts are most likely to be found in...
Newspaper articles
Drama scripts
Poems
Fantasy stories
23
Which of the following words bests describes the main image on this book cover?
A picture
A drawing or illustration
An interesting photograph
A diagram
24
When I see the word “explain” in a question, I must...
Write a bit then give up
Write detailed PEE paragraphs
Write one word answers
Leave the question out
25
Fill in the blank: The writer uses ————— to engage the interest of the reader.
Words
Punctuation
Sentences
Exciting adjectives
26
What are AFOREST devices?
Types of texts
Clever tools that help tree surgeons cut down trees
Language techniques that making writing more interesting to read
Types of font
27
I must start every PEE paragraph with a...
Conjunction e.g. “and”
Question
Connective e.g “Firstly”
Full stop
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An example of a statistic is...
McDonalds is better than Burger King
McDonalds is a fast food restaurant
Mrs Matthews loves McDonalds
McDonalds, worldwide, sell an average of 75 burgers per second
29
An example of direct address is...
I promise you, you won’t regret it!
I am the world’s most famous writer
He couldn’t believe it
I couldn’t believe it!
30
Another name for statistics are...
Controversial facts
Complicated facts
Number facts
False facts
31
An example of alliteration is...
Spanish is my favourite class
English is extremely exciting and engaging
Maths is always challenging
Science is very interesting
32
Why do you think the advertiser has used bright colours and photographs in their leaflet?
To encourage the audience to buy something
To attract the audience’s attention, interest and engage them
To make the audience really hyper
To make the audience worried and anxious
33
Emotive language describes words and phrases that...
Provoke an emotional response from the reader
Make the audience feel hungry
Force the audience to buy something
Make the audience lose interest
34
What are presentational devices?
Features such as colour and images that improve the LOOK of a text
Features such as facts or opinions that improve the RELIABILITY of a text
Features such as onomatopoeia that make a text SOUND more interesting
Features such as direct address that improve the PERSUASIVENESS of a text
35
A rhetorical question is...
A question that requires an immediate answer
A question that has a wrong answer
A question that does not require a verbal response; it emphasises a point
A short sentence
36
An example of an adjective is...
Thrilling
Running
Rollercoaster
Firstly
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An adjective is...
A describing word
A doing word
A short word
A long word
38
What words would you use to describe the large font on this leaflet?
Jagged, edgy, sharp
Bold, capitals, bubble writing
Elegant, formal, calligraphy
Small, soft, curvy,
39
What feelings or emotions do you associate with the colour black?
Cleanliness, freshness, neutrality
Royalty, luxury, decadence
Death, depression, fear and horror
Gloominess, dullness, blandless
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In everything I do I....
Best try my
My try best
Try my best
Best my try

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