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Question 1

A multimodal text uses

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A combination of two or more modes (e.g. audio, visual and/or written)

Question 2

'He felt a moment of panic as he reached for her hand. Finally, she thought.' is an example of:

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Third person omniscient narrative point of view

Question 3

Language used to discuss language

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metalanguage

Question 4

Sentence structure, noun group, vocabulary, punctuation, framing, camera angles are examples of

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Language features

Question 5

A .... is more than an opinion; it is a viewpoint informed by one or more contexts

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Perspective

Question 6

Which of the following is not a visual element?

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Imagery

Question 7

The features of language that support meaning are

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language features

Question 8

The environment in which a text is responded or created is

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context

Question 9

The way a 'voice' is delivered establishes the ______ of the text

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tone

Question 10

The social, historical, economical & political events that surround a text

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context

Question 11

The four classifications or text types identified in the ATAR English courses are:

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analytical, imaginative, interpretive, persuasive

Question 12

Class is

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A, B & C

Question 13

"Voices" in texts can include:

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authorial and narrative

Question 14

200 - 300 words, succinct and directly answer the question

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short answer response

Question 15

A position from which things may be viewed or considered

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Perspective

Question 16

Which of the following examples challenges genre conventions?

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Coming of age: The youth learns nothing, Romantic comedy: the couple break up violently at the end

Question 17

Ways in which the narrator may be related to the story

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narrative voice

Question 18

The opinion expressed by an individual in a text. I.e. Author, narrator, character

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viewpoint

Question 19

Which of these is not a "tone" word?

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rapid

Question 20

An example of a rhetorical device is ...

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any of these

Question 21

City of Gold is written by

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Archie Weller

Question 22

...can refer to the voice projected in a text by an author; persona, character adopted by author

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authorial voice

Question 23

What is a language pattern?

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Both Red and Blue

Question 24

...refers to how people, events, issues or subjects are presented in a text

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representation

Question 25

Which of the following is an example of an idiom?

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a fish out of water

Question 26

True or false: A text can only have ONE genre category.

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False

Question 27

Genres change over time because

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They mirror change in our social, historical, cultural world

Question 28

A reference to a person or thing outside a text

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Allusion

Question 29

Attitudes are

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An outlook or a specific feeling about something.

Question 30

The "genre" of a text can refer to its ...

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subject matter or form and structure

Question 31

Genre BLENDING occurs when:

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a text mixes conventions from two or more genres

Question 32

Representation is

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the way people, issues, events, etc are presented in a text

Question 33

The language of argument, using persuasive and forceful language is known as ...

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rhetoric

Question 34

Mode is

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The type communication used: oral, visual or written

Question 35

A reading that focus on the gaps and silences in a text is known as ...

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an alternative reading

Question 36

A selection of stylistic features to achieve a particular effect are

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stylistic choices

Question 37

Stylistic choices are the selection of ...

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stylistic features to achieve a particular effect

Question 38

genre is...

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categories that texts are grouped

Question 39

Which of these is an example of figurative language?

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The wrestler's thighs were massive granite blocks

Question 40

Understandings, thoughts, notions, opinions, views and beliefs are

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ideas

Question 41

Genre blended texts can also be called:

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hybrid texts, cross-genre texts

Question 42

Rhetorical questions, repetition, prepositions, figurative language used in an argument are

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rhetorical devices

Question 43

Age, gender, social position, beliefs and values influence a person's

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Perspective

Question 44

Understanding/ways of seeing the world that is taken for granted by certain individuals/groups

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Assumptions

Question 45

Examples of stylistic features are

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narrative viewpoint, lexical choice, juxtaposition, alliteration

Question 46

Choices in ___________ and _____________ together define a type of text and shape its meaning.

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language features; text structures

Question 47

Word groups or phrases used in a way that differs from the expected everyday usage is ...

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figurative language

Question 48

"as white as a sheet" is an example of

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simile

Question 49

A hybrid genre is

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A cross between one genre and another.

Question 50

Tension created in an audience because they're more aware of the events than the characters

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Dramatic Irony

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