Using as a Mentor Text (Craft Moves) (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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What is a mentor text?
What is a mentor text?
A piece studied to learn writing techniques
What is a vignette in writing?
What is a vignette in writing?
A brief, self-contained story or scene
What function does white space serve between vignettes?
What function does white space serve between vignettes?
Acts as a pause for readers to absorb
What creates 'refractive irony' in dual perspective voice?
What creates 'refractive irony' in dual perspective voice?
Tension between child's & adult's views
Which phrase signals a shift from child to adult perspective?
Which phrase signals a shift from child to adult perspective?
'But adult eyes recognise'
Why does Clarke use sensory details in her writing?
Why does Clarke use sensory details in her writing?
To make racism feel physically real
What is a pyrrhic victory in ironic juxtaposition?
What is a pyrrhic victory in ironic juxtaposition?
Winning something but at too high a cost
What is anaphoric repetition?
What is anaphoric repetition?
Repeating words at start of clauses
Why does Clarke use dignified naming like 'Boadie' and 'Cleopatra'?
Why does Clarke use dignified naming like 'Boadie' and 'Cleopatra'?
To assert humanity and reclaim authority
How many of Clarke's craft moves should students use per response?
How many of Clarke's craft moves should students use per response?
2-3 craft moves