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work through the text in a chronological order
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follow PSI: point, support, interpret
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four points explaining the effect of the headline and how it links to words and phrases in the text
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four points explaining the effect of the picture and how it links to words and phrases in the text
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follow ET: effect (PEEZ), text
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work through the text in a chronological order
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avoid commenting on the use of language or the effect on the reader
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start response with overview
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follow PI: point, interpretation (imbed examples into point)
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focus only on the use of language
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the purpose or audience should not be of the focus of your response, they only help determine the language
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select examples of language that enables you to analyse the effects on the reader effectively
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follow SPEDPE: similarity, point, effect, difference, point, effect… can be used in alternating orders
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Repetition - draws attention to and emphasises an idea/word/[phrase/theme/concept. It highlights its importance.
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Personification - when an inanimate object is given human qualities to perhaps make the reader feel inquisitive or bring something to life.
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Imperative - a command or instruction which forces the reader to take action. It can be persuasive and in some instances can be used for the effect of making the reader feel guilty.
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Metaphor - compares on thing to another, almost literally to create a strong image in the readers mind.
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Rhetorical question - a question that does not require an answer; used to make the reader think about the possible answer and involves them in the text.
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Simile - compares on thing to another with the comparatives ‘like’ or ‘as’ to create an imaginative thought of what is being described.
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Pun - the use of word play when words are organised in an amusing way to suggest another meaning. This as the effect of making the situation humorous to the reader whilst showing the intended purpose.
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Figure of speech - an expression that should not be taken seriously and is used to convey a secondary or derived meaning which is understood by the reader.
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Hyperbole - an extreme exaggeration to provide emphasis to the point or statement that is being conveyed through the use of humour or dramatic effect.
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Imagery - descriptive words that allow the reader to ‘paint an image in their mind’ so they can imagine what is being described.
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Symbolism - when an object is used to describe something important, adding multiple layers of meaning and making an idea more universal to engage the readers’ interest. It also has the effect of making something more relatable.
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Alliteration - when a series of words begin with the same letter for a dramatic effect.
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Irony - when words are used to imply an opposite meaning, or sarcastic language than can be used to mock. It is a means of expressing an attitude which is disguised by what will seem to be obvious. It may be either humorous, dramatic or tragic.
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Lists - a number or reasons to help build up a point and resonate with the readers.
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Mood - changers the readers mood.
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use linguistic devices e.g. irony, rhetorical question, hyperbole, irony, satire
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ambitious vocabulary, complex grammar and punctuation
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range of paragraph lengths, dialogue, structures
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write appropriately in a formal way (standard english)
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follow PICLES for a range of sentence starters: preposition, ing word, connective, ly word, ed word, subordinate conjunction
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follow AFOREST: alliteration/ assertion/ anecdote, facts and figures, opinions, rhetorical questions/ repetition, exaggeration/emotive language, superlatives, triple
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