Essay Help (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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What effect does narrative voice have on a story?
What effect does narrative voice have on a story?
Shapes reader's understanding of events
What is the key difference between metaphor and simile?
What is the key difference between metaphor and simile?
Metaphors state one thing is another
What does personification attribute to non-human things?
What does personification attribute to non-human things?
Human qualities
What is pathetic fallacy?
What is pathetic fallacy?
Human emotions attributed to weather
What effect does symbolism have on a narrative?
What effect does symbolism have on a narrative?
Adds depth with multiple layers of meaning
How is irony defined in literature?
How is irony defined in literature?
Contrast between appearance and reality
What effect does foreshadowing have on a story?
What effect does foreshadowing have on a story?
Builds suspense and prepares the reader
What does multiple narratives provide in a text?
What does multiple narratives provide in a text?
Different viewpoints adding complexity
What is epistolary form?
What is epistolary form?
Novel written as letters or documents
What does a circular structure reinforce thematically?
What does a circular structure reinforce thematically?
Fate, destiny, or cyclical nature
What effect does an unreliable narrator create?
What effect does an unreliable narrator create?
Creates ambiguity about the truth
What is a bildungsroman?
What is a bildungsroman?
Coming-of-age story of moral growth
What technique does social satire use?
What technique does social satire use?
Humour or irony to criticise society