English cxc paper 3 Flashcards
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what are the language techniques?
The language techniques are Metaphors,similies, personification,hyperbole,irony, dialect,imagery, onomatopoeia,assonance,pathetic fallacy and idioms.
What are the effectiveness of language techniques?
Language techniques are effective because they make writing more impactful and descriptive.
What is oral communication?
Oral communication is any type of interaction between individuals which make use of the words, body language or gestures and involves speaking and listening.
What is written communication?
Written communication is any kind interaction that involves the written word or text such as letters, emails,stories and newspaper articles
What are the features of a group?
What are the techniques used to keep a group interested?
Techniques used to keep groups interested are asking questions, allowing them to participate, use props, using real life examples, create opportunities to discuss with the group and adapting to the groups needs.
What are the factors a speaker must consider when making an oral presentation?
The speaker must consider the demographics such as the age of the audience or gender, any needs the audience has such as sensory issues or disabilities, and consider where the audience is in relation to the content of the presentation.
What are the benefits of language techniques?
The benefits of language techniques are that they improve writing, analyzing text and create effective narratives.
What is the effectiveness of using metaphores?
The effectiveness of using metaphores are that they compare unfamiliar ideas to familiar ideas, making it easier to understand and metaphores can also infuse emotions into messages, making them more memorable.
What is the effectiveness of using similies?
the effectiveness of using similies are it helps readers picture what is being described which makes the language more memorable, similies can also add humor to the conversation.
What is the effectiveness of using personifciation?
Personification allows for readers to empathize with non-human characters which can make the story more relatable. It also lets writers communicate concepts or make a point.
What is the effectiveness of using hyperbole?
The effectiveness of using hyperbole can emphasize a characters emotions, the setting of the atmosphere or the theme.
What is the effectiveness of using irony?
What is the effectiveness of using dialect?
What is the effectiveness of using imagery?
The effectiveness of using imagery is that it can add emotional power, allowing for the reader to feel powerful emotions with explicitly stating them. Imagery also helps writers connect with their audience though emotion and sensation of the images.
what is the effectiveness of using onomatopeia?
The effectiveness of onomatopoeia is making writing more detailed and sensory rich. It also enhances action scenes by adding excitement and intensity.
What is the effectiveness of using pathetic fallacy?
The effectivness of using patheic fallacy is that it creates a mood or atmosphere that reflects the characters emotions, making it better for the readers to understand and connect with the story. It also helps readers understand a characters emotional state by connecting their inner feelings to the natural world.
What is the effectiveness of using idioms?
The effectiveness of idioms is that they help readers think beyond the facts and expand their frame of refrence. It can also make a connection by creating a sense of familiarity and connection with readers.