AA-SAC4 ENG-Structural Devices

Question 1

Sentence Structure Definition.

Answer 1

Varied sentence length/complexity.
EFFECT ON TA=
Short = urgency; long = clarity or logic.
WHY= Controls rhythm and tone.

Question 2

Fronted Conjunctions Definition.

Answer 2

Starting with “But”, “Yet”, “So” etc.
EFFECT=Indicate a shift in tone.

Question 3

Layering Definition.

Answer 3

Using multiple persuasive techniques together.
EFFECT=Builds complexity and strength.
WHY=Makes argument more compelling.

Question 4

Juxtaposition

Answer 4

Two opposing ideas placed side by side.
EFFECT=Highlights differences, injustice or contradiction.
WHY=Emphasise flaws in opposition.