English HT1 Flashcards
Knowledge organiser 1 (18 cards)
What is a noun?
Things,person,animal,place,quality,idea and action.
What are proper nouns?
Names for specific places , persons or thing.These will always start with a capital letter.
What are pronouns and personal pronouns?
Word that replaces a noun(she,he,them,this,us,i,you)
What are first and third person narrative voice?
Whose perspective the story is told from(I,they)
What is an autobiography?
A book a person’s life, written by that person.
What is reminisce?
Talk or write about the past events remembered by pleasure.
What is nostalgia?
A feeling of pleasure,with slight sadness,when thinking about past events.
What is regret?
A feeling of sadness about something about a mistake made/a wish that something could have happened better
What is perspective?
A particular viewpoint or way of considering something
What is an accent?
The ways people in a particular area or group pronounce words.
What is dialect?
The form of language used in a particular settings
What is Colloquialism?
Informal words or expressions, more suitable for speech.
Selecting evidence
Choose quotations from the text that support your ideas
Connotations
Deeper meanings and associations that words/things evoke in you.
Analysis
Exploration of intended impact on the audience
Social and historical context
Time period;reflection of actions and attitudes affected by events
play script
Acts and scenes, list of character names, stage directions, dialogue
Diary
First person perspective , past tense, thoughts&feelings, date, informal tone
