Question 3 (Edexcel GCSE English Language): Quizzes
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What does language analysis involve exploring?
What does language analysis involve exploring?
Specific words, phrases & literary devices
What is structure analysis concerned with?
What is structure analysis concerned with?
Organisation of the text
Which is NOT listed as a purpose for writing?
Which is NOT listed as a purpose for writing?
To memorise
What does imagery use to create pictures in the reader's mind?
What does imagery use to create pictures in the reader's mind?
Sensory details
What is alliteration?
What is alliteration?
Repeating the same consonant sounds
What are words that imitate sounds called?
What are words that imitate sounds called?
Onomatopoeia
What does hyperbole do?
What does hyperbole do?
Exaggerates for effect
What do rhetorical questions do?
What do rhetorical questions do?
Make readers think without needing an answer
What effect do short sentences often create?
What effect do short sentences often create?
Create tension or emphasise points
What can long sentences convey?
What can long sentences convey?
Complex, reflective tone
What does fast-paced writing build?
What does fast-paced writing build?
Excitement or urgency
What is chronological order?
What is chronological order?
Events unfolding in order they happen
What is cyclical structure also called?
What is cyclical structure also called?
Framing
What should you do first when writing structure analysis?
What should you do first when writing structure analysis?
Name the structural technique