Question 3 (AQA GCSE English Language): Flashcards

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Q3 Paper 2: Time for 12 marks

15-20 minutes

Q3 Paper 2: No. of paragraphs

3 paragraphs

Q3: Min quotes per paragraph

At least one quote in each

Definition: Simile

Comparisons using 'like' or 'as'

Definition: Metaphor

Direct comparisons without 'like' or 'as'

Definition: Personification

Giving human characteristics to an object

Definition: Alliteration

Repetition of same initial consonant sounds

Definition: Semantic field

Words related to a particular topic

Definition: Connotations

What we associate with a particular word

Definition: Triadic structures

Using 3 adjectives to describe something

Definition: Hyperbole

Exaggeration for effect

Definition: Active verb

Word representing physical action

Definition: Imperative verbs

Orders

Q3 key skill

Commenting on effects of language

Q3: Sentence forms advice

Avoid unless exceptionally confident

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