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Key AO3 (Paper 1, 2) Flashcards

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Genre

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The classification of different texts

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Register

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A variety of language associated with a particular field of reference

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Audience

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The receivers of intended receivers- who is it aimed at?

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Mode

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The way in which language is communicated between producer and receiver

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Purpose

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Intended objective behind a text

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Style

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The narrative technique : tone, word class, grammar

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Features of a far left (labour) newspaper

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Progressive views, slight leaning towards communism, unifying, descriptivist

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Features of a far right (conservative) newspaper

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Traditional social views, capitalism, anti-left rhetoric, large readership (working class), prescriptivism

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Features of a blog

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Close audience positioning, synthetic personalisation, transactional utterances, sense of community, low register, rapport building

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Features of high register

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Standard English, high formality, elevated lexis

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Features of low register

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Taboo, colloquialisms, non-standard English, Americanisms

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Features of mixed register

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Flows in and out of high and low register

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In terms of the text, which two eras can it be from?

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Modern or archaic

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Tenor?

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The writers relationship to a reader

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Features of a good tenor

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Shared knowledge, jokes, prompts, all encompassing lexis, grouped audience

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Features of writing for a smaller audience

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Specific demographic, utilises vernacular, close positioning, assumptions made about reader, small scale readership, weak/strong tenor

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Features of writing for a large audience

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Broad demographic, all encompassing lexis, large scale readership, weak/strong tenor

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Poetic voice

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The way in which a sense of identity is projected through language to give the impression of a distinct persona

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Features of setting a strong ideological viewpoint

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Intensifiers and adjectives, italicisation, strong implicature, repetition etc

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Examples of what the ideological viewpoint could be

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Distain, admiration, respect, criticism

21
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Purpose of direct addressment

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Synthetic personalisation, rapport building, close audience positioning,

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What does synthetic personalisation turn the text into?

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An interactional/conversational like text= close audience positioning

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Audience positioning

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Assumptions made in a text about readers knowledge, understanding attitudes and beliefs ( Can be close or far positioning)

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Why is context important in helping one understand the point of view?

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Relate to idea of the context of production vs reception

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Key features of spoken mode

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Turn taking, back channelling, fillers, hedges, tag qs, false starts, expressions of emotion, adjacency pairs

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Features of written mode

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Standard, elevated lexis, punctuated, correct grammar

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Features of a multimodal text

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Dialectal forms, emulates spoken features, non-standard

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What is an important thing to consider regarding mode?

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Does it follow the rules of grammar and conversation or is this challenged?

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Key purposes of a text

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Inform, persuade, educate, entertain,

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What is an important thing to consider regarding a texts’ purpose?

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What is the writers overall message/stance?

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Key features relating the the purpose of a text

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Humour, sarcasm, facts, statistics, sentence types/function, shared jokes

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Types of purpose

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Primary, secondary, duel purposes

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Structural features

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Cyclical, non-cyclical, linear, focus, shifts, narrative threads, listing, paragraph/ sentence lengths

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Graphology

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The study of written and printed symbols and of writing systems.

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Key graphology features

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How is the cultural model presented due to this (company representation)
Headings, sub headings, captions

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What does headings, sub headings, captions determines about a text?

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Indicates the texts’ purpose

37
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Key features of narrative technique

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Figurative language, underlying themes, tone of stance,

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