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What would be a good synonym for: jovial?
Frightening
Depressing
Loud
Cheery
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Name the sentence structure/punctuation:
draws the reader’s attention to the deliberately inserted extra information.
Parenthesis
semi-colon
Short sentence
Quotation marks
3
What is the best starting strategy when approaching the Higher RUAE paper?
Read passages one and two in their entirety
Read the headings & blurbs for both passages. Read the 5-marker. Skim/scan
Don't read a thing. Dive right in to question 1
Do the 5-marker first
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Name the sentence structure/punctuation:
mirrors what it describes, often a lengthy/complicated/drawn out process.
Long sentence
Rhetorical Question
List
Parenthesis
5
Name the sentence structure/punctuation:
can be used to introduce an expansion or explanation.
Colon
Parenthesis
Semi-colon
List
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Name the sentence structure/punctuation:
suggests the range/scale/extent of something by showing the number and variety.
Repetition
Parenthesis
Minor sentence
List
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How do you answer a function of these lines/link question?
Sum up main ideas being connected in your own words
Sum up main ideas being connected and emphasised & quote to show LB & LF
1.Quote LB from LS & say links back 2.Quote what it links back to
1.Quote link fwd from LS & say links fwd 2.Quote what it links forward to
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What should we list when explaining what the writer's word choice suggests/means?
Connotations
Antonyms
Definitions
Wording of the question
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What is the strategy for answering 'In Your Own Words' questions?
"Quote" and evaluate the effectiveness of the idea
"Quote" and analyse
"Quote" refers back to "Quote"
Locate, isolate, translate
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What is an 'In your own words, explain what the writer
means by
"____________" question asking you to do?
Find supporting evidence from the passage and explain it
Translate what has been quoted within the question itself
Look for the answer in the passage and translate it
Evaluate what is effective about the expression quoted
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What are the two main purposes of an effective introduction/opening?
To ask questions
To establish who is writing the passage
To introduce the writer's style
Establish the main subject of the passage& engage the reader's interest
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What techniques do the letters of WITS represent?
Wow words, imagination, tone and sensory description
Word choice, imagery, tone, sentence structure (and sound)
Wow words, imagery, triples and statistics
word choice, inference, threes and spelling
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What would be a good way of rewording: 140,000,000?
Millions
Just over 139,999,999
A fraction
An enormous number
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How do you answer a contrast question?
Evaluate why contrast is effective
Identify contrast & quote both sides. Analyse how contrast is made clear
Quote the opposing word choice, sentence structures or tones
State that there is a contrast and quote to support
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What is the function of a dash?
Joins two words together
Introduces a list or quotation
Suggests the omission of words or an incomplete thought
create a dramatic pause&focuses reader’s attention on the info that follows
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What is the strategy for analysing word choice?
Just as...so too
Translate
- "Quote" word/phrase -This suggests ____. This tells us _____
"Quote" refers back to "Quote"
17
Analysis of Language questions require you to keep
what
about you?
Your nits
Your mitts
Your wits
Your bits
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How do you answer a tone question?
Identify tone and quote
-Identify tone & quote. Analyse how technique demonstrates the tone
Paraphrase the writer's point
Identify tone and explain why it is effective
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Name the sentence structure/punctuation:
adds emphasis through its bluntness and brevity
Parenthesis
List
Short sentence
Ellipsis
20
Name the sentence structure/punctuation:
emphasises the writer’s point or indicates how frequent/widespread something is
Parenthesis
List
Command
Repetition
21
How do you gain the remaining 2 marks for the 5-mark question?
Explain, in your own words, the reasons why they agree/disagree
Provide supporting evidence from both passages and analyse it
Provide supporting evidence from both passages
Provide evidence from both passages to support key areas & explain evidence
22
What would be a good way of rewording: In 1920...?
Recently
A short time ago
A decade ago
Over 100 years ago
23
How do you answer an effective conclusion (ideas) question?
Quote from conclusion & quote idea it refers back to
"__" refers back to "__" Explain & evaluate main idea being re-emphasised
Analyse techniques only
Simply state that it sums up the main ideas of the passage
24
Name the sentence structure/punctuation:
can create tone of irony or indicate writer believes the opposite to be true
Short Sentence
List
Inverted commas
Colon
25
When should you use the ‘just as…so too…’ formula?
When analysing imagery
To analyse word choice
To analyse alliteration
For onomatopoeia analysis
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Other than main ideas and key words, what else should you reword in an 'In Your Own Words' question?
connectives
The question
People's names
Numbers and statistics
27
How do you gain the first 3 marks for the 5-mark question?
Quote similar/opposing ideas from both passages
Identify (bullet point) 3 key areas of agreement/ disagreement in own words
Explain each writer's point of view
Find supporting evidence that shows agreement/disagreement
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How long do you have to answer the Higher English paper one (RUAE) and what percentage of the final grade is it worth?
1 hour 30 minutes and worth 30%
45 minutes and worth 25%
1 hour 30 minutes and worth 40%
1 hour and worth 30%
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What is inversion?
Building up to a climax in a sentence
Emphasising a word/words by placing at the beginning or end of a sentence
Adding extra information into a sentence
Using contrasting sentence structures
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Name the sentence structure/punctuation:
makes the reader think about the topic/point or creates a sense of doubt.
Balanced Sentence
Rhetorical Question
Long sentence
Repetition
