structure

• fronted adverbials?


  words or phrases placed at the beginning of a sentence to describe the action that follows e.g. before sunrise...
• fronted conjunctions?


  beginning the sentence with a conjunction.
• analepsis?


  Flashback
• prolepsis?


  Foreshadowing
• anecdote?


  small story
• analogy?


  Comparison
• antithetical imagery?


  opposite imagery
• semantic fields?


  Related words or concepts that are grouped together based on their meaning or subject matter.
• direct speech?


  quotation
• reported speech?


  Indirect speech
• minor sentence?


  One clause
• 'Mom, mom!' = minor sentence
• Complex sentence?


  'his mother who grew up in Glasgow, had a Scottish accent'
• Complex sentences?


  Main + subordinate clause
• Subordinate clause?


  Cannot be on its own.
• Compound sentence?


  Two main clauses
• Compound sentence?


  'he had 60 driving lessons but he failed his test.'
• Noun phrases = pre-modifier + post modifier + determiners