Types of Questions: Analysis (Scottish Highers English): Quizzes
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What is the key distinction of analysis questions?
What is the key distinction of analysis questions?
They explain HOW effects are created
What are the three steps in the analysis process?
What are the three steps in the analysis process?
Locate, Identify, Explain
Which four headings do language techniques typically fall under?
Which four headings do language techniques typically fall under?
Word choice, imagery, structure, tone
What does 'connotation' refer to?
What does 'connotation' refer to?
Ideas & feelings beyond literal meaning
What does 'denotation' refer to?
What does 'denotation' refer to?
The dictionary definition of a word
What are the two broad categories of imagery?
What are the two broad categories of imagery?
Visual images and aural (sound) images
What defines a simile?
What defines a simile?
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
What defines a metaphor?
What defines a metaphor?
Comparison without 'like' or 'as'
What is alliteration?
What is alliteration?
Repetition of consonant sound at start
What formula helps explain comparisons?
What formula helps explain comparisons?
Just as X is Y, so, too, is Z