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Higher RUAE
What is antithesis?
What is the effect of ellipses?
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What is the effect of ellipses?
ENCOURAGES READER TO IMAGINE WHAT THE WRITER HAS NOT SAID
CREATES SUSPENSE
ALL OF THESE ANSWERS
SUGGESTS THERE IS MORE TO COME
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What is antithesis?
A BALANCED SENTENCE, TYPICALLY WITH CONTRASTING PHRASES
A TYPE OF LIST
A SHORT SENTENCE
A LONG SENTENCE
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Which techniques are included in the category of imagery?
SIMILE, ALLITERATION, ONOMATOPOEIA
METAPHOR, ALLITERATION, SIMILE
SIMILE, METAPHOR, PERSONIFICATION
METAPHOR, PERSONIFICATION, ALLITERATION
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Give a good tip for answering a tone question.
START SCREAMING IN THE EXAM HALL
ASK SOMEONE NEAR YOU
READ THE PASSAGE OUT LOUD
FIRST DECIDE IF THE WRITER IS SERIOUS OR NOT SERIOUS
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What is a rhetorical question?
ANSWERS 2 AND 3 ARE CORRECT
A STATEMENT PRETENDING TO BE A QUESTION
A QUESTION THAT DOES NOT HAVE AN ANSWER
A QUESTION THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE AN ANSWER
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What is the effect of an unusually short sentence?
TO ADD IMPACT
TO SLOW THE READER DOWN
IT DOESN'T HAVE AN EFFECT
TO MAKE IT EASIER TO READ
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What is parenthesis and its effect?
BRACKETS, OR A DASH ON EITHER SIDE OF BIT OF A SENTENCE - EXTRA INFORMATION
A SINGLE DASH IN A SENTENCE & WHAT FOLLOWS IT IS A FURTHER EXPLANATION
A COLON FOR EMPHASIS
SEVERAL COMMAS TO SLOW THE READER DOWN
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Explain the approach (steps) to answer a link question.
QUOTE THE WHOLE LINKING SENTENCE AND SAY IT IS A LINKING SENTENCE
QUOTE PART THAT LINKS BACK, SAY IT LINKS BACK & SAY TOPIC IT LINKS BACK TO
THE FIRST AND FOURTH ANSWER TOGETHER
QUOTE PART LINKS FORWARD, SAY LINKS FORWARD & SAY TOPIC IT LINKS FORWARD TO
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What does anecdote mean?
INCLUDE A TRUE/PERSONAL STORY AS AN EXAMPLE
DRAW A PICTURE AS AN EXAMPLE
MAKE UP A LITTLE STORY AS AN EXAMPLE
MAKE A COMPARISON TO SOMETHING ELSE AS AN EXAMPLE
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What is the effect of repetition?
EMPHASIS
TO MAKE IT EASIER TO READ
IT DOESN'T HAVE AN EFFECT
TO SLOW THE READER DOWN
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What does the word 'language' mean in RUAE?
WORDS
ANY WRITING TECHNIQUE
STRUCTURE
SOME WRITING TECHNIQUES
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What is inversion and what is the effect of it?
DELIBERATELY CHANGING THE CORRECT WORD ORDER TO EMPHASISE
DELIBERATELY USING INCORRECT PUNCTUATION TO EMPHASISE
DELIBERATELY MISSPELLING WORDS TO FOOL THE READER
DELIBERATELY COPYING SOMEONE ELSE'S WORK TO FOOL THE READER
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When faced with an unusually long sentence, what should you check first?
CHECK THE SPELLING
CHECK THE PUNCTUATION
CHECK YOUR PULSE
CHECK IF IT'S A LIST
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What does a single dash do?
EMPHASISES
WRITERS DON'T USE SINGLES DASHES
WHAT FOLLOWS IT IS A FURTHER EXPLANATION
EXTRA INFORMATION
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What does illustration mean in RUAE?
MAKE UP A LITTLE STORY AS AN EXAMPLE
INCLUDE A TRUE/PERSONAL STORY AS AN EXAMPLE
MAKE A COMPARISON TO SOMETHING ELSE AS AN EXAMPLE
DRAW A PICTURE AS AN EXAMPLE
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Which is a tip for answering an own words question?
QUOTE, THEN EXPLAIN
DON'T CHANGE THE IMPORTANT WORDS
IMAGINE EXPLAINING TO A LITTLE KID
CHANGE THE GRAMMATICAL VERSION/TENSE OF WRITER'S WORDS
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What are 2 features of effective conclusions?
THEY SUM UP OR LINK BACK TO EARLIER IN PASSAGE
THEY SUM UP OR PRESENT NEW INFORMATION
THEY MUST CONTAIN A QUOTATION & EXPLANATION
THEY LEAVE THE READER ON A CLIFFHANGER
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What is the effect of a list?
TO EMPHASISE THE AMOUNT OR VARIETY OF SOMETHING
TO EMPHASISE
TO SHOW EFFECTIVE PUCNTUATION
TO HIDE DETAILS
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How do you approach a word choice question?
QUOTATION & CONNOTATION
QUOTE THE WORD AND SAY WHAT IT MAKES YOU THINK OF
QUOTE MANY WORDS
ANSWERS 1 AND 3 ARE THE SAME AND CORRECT
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How do you approach a contrast question?
EXPLAIN 2 THINGS (BOTH SIDES OF THE CONTRAST)
EXPLAIN WHAT IS THE SAME ABOUT 2 THINGS
EXPLAIN ONE THING (ONE SIDE OF THE CONTRAST)
WRITE DOWN THE NAMES OF 2 THINGS
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What is hyperbole and its effect?
IT IS AN UNDERSTATEMENT FOR EMPHASIS
EXAGGERATION FOR EMPHASIS
BEING EXCITED AND ANNOYING
IT CREATES SUSPENSE
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In RUAE what does a semi-colon do?
SEPARATES PHRASES IN LIST
DRAWS YOUR ATTENTION TO ANTITHESIS
ANSWERS 2 AND 3
ACTS LIKE A QUESTION MARK
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What is anticlimax?
A SERIES OF UNIMPORTANT IDEAS
BUILDING UP TO THE MOST IMPORTANT IDEA (TYPICALLY WITH 3 IDEAS)
BUILDING UP TO MOST IMPORTANT IDEA, BUT THEN ENDING WITH DISAPPOINTMENT
BUILDING UP TO THE MOST IMPORTANT IDEA (TYPICALLY WITH 2 IDEAS)
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What does analogy mean?
MAKE A COMPARISON TO SOMETHING ELSE AS AN EXAMPLE
DRAW A PICTURE AS AN EXAMPLE
INCLUDE A TRUE/PERSONAL STORY AS AN EXAMPLE
MAKE UP A LITTLE STORY AS AN EXAMPLE
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What does a colon do?
REPLACES FULL STOPS
REPLACES EXCLAMATION MARKS
CREATES HUMOUR
INTRODUCES ANYTHING THAT FOLLOWS IT
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What is the effect of a one sentence paragraph?
TO ADD IMPACT
IT DOESN'T HAVE AN EFFECT
TO MAKE IT EASIER TO READ
TO SLOW THE READER DOWN
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Where does a linking sentence typically appear?
IN THE INTRODUCTION
THERE IS NOT A TYPICAL PLACE
AT THE START OF ANY PARAGRAPH AFTER THE INTRODUCTION
ONLY IN THE CONCLUSION
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How should you approach a humour question?
SAY YOU DID NOT THINK THE WRITER WAS FUNNY
TRY AND FIND A REFERENCE TO SOMEONE HURTING THEMSELVES
QUOTE A FUNNY SENTENCE AND SAY IT IS FUNNY
SAY QUOTE IS FUNNY BECAUSE IT IS EXAAGERATION OR A STRANGE COMPARISON
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Give a good tip for answering an attitude question.
NO
START SCREAMING IN THE EXAM HALL
DECIDE IF THE WRITER IS SERIOUS OR NOT SERIOUS
DECIDE IF THE WRITER IS APPROVING OR DISAPPROVING AND ANSWER WITH THAT WORD
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What is climax?
A SERIES OF UNIMPORTANT IDEAS
BUILDING UP TO MOST IMPORTANT IDEA, BUT THEN ENDING WITH DISAPPOINTMENT
BUILDING UP TO THE MOST IMPORTANT IDEA (TYPICALLY WITH 3 IDEAS)
BUILDING UP TO THE MOST IMPORTANT IDEA (TYPICALLY WITH 2 IDEAS)
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What are these techniques included in the category of? Punctuation, repetition, list.
STRUCTURE
SUMMARISING
WORD CHOICE
IMAGERY
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Are all questions rhetorical?
YES
NO
WHAT'S RHETORICAL?
MAYBE
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What is understatement?
A COMMAND
MAKE SOMETHING SEEM LESS THAN IT IS
A BUILD UP OF IMPORTANT IDEAS
TO EXAGGERATE