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In Q5, you get marked for your spelling, punctuation and grammar.
False
True
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What is persuasive writing?
it informs the audience about something
it describes something using imagery
it convinces the audience to believe something
it tells a story
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Choose the word that best fits the definition: To get off an aircraft
replace
debate
depressed
depart
4
Which of the following best defines the word 'grandiose'?
Vast and never-ending
Large and obvious
Historical and old
Impressive and imposing in style
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Persuasive devices are used...
in any kind of persuasive speech or writing
in both writing and advertisements
only in writing
only in advertisements
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Common spellings
diference
differents
difference
diferrents
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Persuasive devices
Abbreviation
Alliteration, Facts/Statistics, Repetition, Rhetorical Question, Triplet
Metaphor, Simile, Imagery
Declarative sentence
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How do persuasive techniques make a piece of writing persuasive?
They help the reader to notice ambitious vocabulary
They make it more memorable for the reader
They convince the reader of your viewpoint or opinion
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'Writer's methods' means ...
Language and structure techniques
Which pen the writer used
Just language techniques
Just structure techniques
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Simile, metaphor, or personification?
The rusty door hinge screamed as the door opened.
personification
metaphor
simile
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Which of the following lines from
The Gift of the Magi
uses a simile?
“A final tear splashes on the worn carpet”
“....shining like a cascade of brown water”
“whirl of skirts and a brilliant sparkle in her eye...”
“I’ve learned to drive a hard bargain”
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How is Language Paper 1 different from Language Paper 2?
All of the above.
Paper 1 only has one extract.
Paper 1 is about fiction, not non-fiction.
Paper 1 gives you an image for Section B.
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Simile, metaphor, or personification?
The fire roared to life.
metaphor
simile
personification
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The purpose of the counter-argument is to...
To prove your thesis to the reader
Respond to the readers concerns or objections
To show that your thesis might be incorrect
To make your paper longer
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How long are your English Language GCSE papers?
1 hour
1 hour 45 minutes
2 hours
1 hour 30 minutes
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Which is an example of personification?
The shower was as warm as a hot tub
None of the above
The sky was as blue as the ocean
The remote was calling my name
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Language Paper 1 has...
Two fiction extracts
Two non-fiction extracts
One non-fiction extracts
One fiction extract
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Writer's methods means...
The style of handwriting a writer adopts
Any method (language, structure, form, stagecraft) a playwright uses.
language devices such as similes and metaphors
Persuasive language
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Language Paper 1, Q2 is the same as Language Paper 2, Q3
False
True
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In English Language Paper 1, how long should you spend on Question 5?
1 hour
45 minutes
5 minutes
30 minutes
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What is tone?
The author's attitude and feelings toward the subject.
A person, place, thing, or animal
How the audience should feel.
Action words
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How many marks is the SPaG element of Language Question 5?
16
24
14
12
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Comma splicing is
using full stops where you need commas
the little winky face one
the overuse of commas to join separate ideas.
splitting commas in half
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Question 5 of English Language, Paper 1 asks you to write
stories
poems
news paper articles
letters
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Which is an example of personification?
My students get a kick out of teachers dancing.
Parents are as busy as bees.
My car’s headlights winked at me.
He is a night owl
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Writing that is true: biographies, essays, newspaper articles, autobiographies
Fiction
Nonfiction
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Why do authors use similes and metaphors?
To be funny.
To confuse the reader.
To help the reader imagine the scene.
To make the story longer and use many words.
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Which one of these used semi-colons correctly?
Greece is beautiful; lovely beaches and friendly people.
Greece is a beautiful country; olives are delicious.
Greece is beautiful; the people are friendly.
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The definition of solution is _______________.
something that needs a solution
something brought about by a cause
an answer to a problem
determining which things are alike or the same
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When might you use a colon? :
To show speech
To introduce a list or an idea
To separate two sentences
To end a sentence
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anecdotes are:
famous quotes
brief stories
facts
statistics
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Which two clauses are in a complex sentence?
independent and dependent
dependent and dependent
independent and independent
independent
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Which of the following uses the semicolon correctly?
I have to buy; eggs, flour and milk.
We were so excited to arrive; that was our first time visiting there.
In the morning; we will go to work.
I couldn't wait for one thing; a new house.
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When writing a letter, which would you use if you didn't know the name of the recipient?
Dear Reader
To Sir/Madam
Dear Sir/Madam
To Reader
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Language Paper 1 & 2 are...
Not the same length
Created by psychopaths
Completely different
Both the same length
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How many marks is Q5 worth?
12
40
24
35
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Language Paper 2, Question 5 will ask you to write:
A fictional story
A letter
A letter, speech or article
Language analysis
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How many exams for English Language GCSE?
2
4
3
1
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What is the right spelling?
whether
weather
whetar
wetter
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I really like studying Persuasive Language Devices.
Alliteration
Fact
Emotive Language
Opinion
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English Language Paper 1 comprises.....
Text comparison & Functional writing
Fiction & Imaginative writing
Writers effect & Text comparison
Imaginative & Transactional writing
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'Having a good reputation and high status'
Prestigious
Architecture
Grand
Prehistoric
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Which of the following sentences
only contain metaphors?
The jets flew in "Flying V", similar to birds.
The jets flew in "Flying V", much like birds in flight.
The jets flew in a flock, in "Flying V" formation.
The jets flew in "Flying V" formation, like flocks of birds.
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A subordinate clause
Is a phrase that acts as an adverb
Makes sense on its own
must be at the beginning of a sentence
Doesn't makes sense on its own
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Common spellings
innecessary
unnecessary
unneccessary
unecessary
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What do embedded clauses do?
makes a sentence longer
make the reader read more
provide additional information
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Language paper 1, Question 1:
all of these answers
list 4 things
must look for information in in a specific part of the text
worth 4 marks
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Personification
Gives life or human characteristics to inanimate objects
Same beginning consonant sounds of neighboring words
A word that mimics what it describes
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An anecdote:
evidence from a lawyer
the cure for poison
A short, personal story