Paper 1 Question 2 Skills: Language Analysis (AQA GCSE English Language): Quizzes
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What does Question 2 on Paper 1 ask you to analyse?
What does Question 2 on Paper 1 ask you to analyse?
How the writer uses language
When analysing word choice, what should you look for?
When analysing word choice, what should you look for?
Powerful, emotive, or descriptive words
Which devices are examples of imagery?
Which devices are examples of imagery?
Similes, metaphors, personification
What effect do short sentences like 'She ran. She stumbled. She fell.' create?
What effect do short sentences like 'She ran. She stumbled. She fell.' create?
Urgency and panic
Which are examples of figurative language?
Which are examples of figurative language?
Metaphors, similes, hyperbole
Which are examples of sound devices?
Which are examples of sound devices?
Alliteration, assonance, onomatopoeia
What is the first step in language analysis?
What is the first step in language analysis?
Identify specific language features
What is the second step in language analysis?
What is the second step in language analysis?
Explain what the feature is
In BEST SECONDZ, what does the 'T' stand for?
In BEST SECONDZ, what does the 'T' stand for?
Time
In BEST SECONDZ, what does the second 'E' stand for?
In BEST SECONDZ, what does the second 'E' stand for?
Echoes
What does 'equilibrium' mean?
What does 'equilibrium' mean?
Without too much tension
What does 'disequilibrium' mean?
What does 'disequilibrium' mean?
A lot of tension
What does 'prolepsis' mean?
What does 'prolepsis' mean?
Flash-forward
What does 'analepsis' mean?
What does 'analepsis' mean?
Flash-back
What is a 'frame narrative'?
What is a 'frame narrative'?
A story within a story