linguistic deices

• Quotation- a quotation is a section of writing taken from the text. Use speech marks around it to show it is a quote.
• Analysis


  When more than one explanation is offered or ideas are joined together and explained
• Embedded quotations


  This is when you place your quote in the middle of a sentence without interrupting the flow of the sentence
• Evidence


  Ideas and examples from the text that back up your point
• Techniques


  • Simile
  • Metaphor
  • Personification
  • Alliteration
  • Emotive language
  • Onomatopoeia
• Interpretation


  Explaining the meaning of something in the way that you personally see it
• Fiction


  Poetry or stories- ideas or stories that have been invented by the writer
• Sympathy


  Making you feel sorry for the reader
• Engage


  Attract someone's attention
• Paper 1 Question 1 (4 marks) - This question will ask you to find four details from a section of the text and list them.
• Paper 1 Question 2 (8 marks) - This is the language question. You will be asked how the writer uses language for a certain purpose.
• Paper 1 Question 3 (8 marks) - This question asks you about the structure of the source- how the writer has organised the writing
• Focus


  Concentrate on this particular thing
• Reflect


  Copy or mirror something
• Demonstrate


  To show something
• Imitate


  To copy something
• Paper 1 Question 4 (20 marks) - This question asks you about how a writer has created a particular impression and how you feel about what you have read.
• Creates


  Makes something happen or brings something to life
• Agree


  To have the same opinion about something
• Disagree


  To have a different opinion about something
• Impression


  An idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone
• Atmosphere


  The feeling or mood of a place or situation
• Paper 2 Question 5 (40 marks) - Narrative and Descriptive Writing
• Describe


  Give details about
• Character


  A person in a play, story or film. Often made up
• Scene


  A place, either one that is made up or actually exists
• Place


  A particular location
• Suggests


  Makes you (the reader) think
• Paper 2 Question 1 (4 marks) - This question will tell you to: Choose four statements below which are TRUE.
• Statements


  Sentences about the text
• Shade


  Colour in with your black pen
• Maximum


  The most – you must only colour in four of the boxes
• Paper 2 Question 2 (8 marks) - This question will tell you to refer to source A and source B
• Refer


  Look at and use in your answer
• Source


  Text / piece of writing
• Details


  Quotations and/or information
• Summary


  Using your own words write how the pieces of writing are different
• Paper 2 Question 3 (12 marks) - This question will say: How does ___________ use language to …….?
• Language


  Words and phrases
• Views


  What they think, feel and believe. Other words used that means the same are perspectives and opinions