english lang Flashcards

(16 cards)

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Noun

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Words that name people, places and objects. (humam)

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Verb

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Words that describe actions. (running)

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Adjective

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Words that describe nouns (e.g. size, shape, colour). ( blue …)

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Adverb

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Words that describe verbs – how an action is completed. (he ran ast and jumped hight)

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Subject (of a sentence)

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The person or thing that completed the action (verb) of a sentence.(bhe was walking to school)

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Object (of a sentence)

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The person or thing that is affected by the verb. (he allways ran)

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Fact

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A statement that can be proven with evidence.(i play fornite)

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Rhetorical question

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A question that is asked to emphasise a point to the reader, rather than get an answer ( our you ugly)

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Opinion

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A point of view about something which is not necessarily based on fact..(i play call of duty)

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Repetition

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When a writer repeats words, phrases or ideas within a text. (please please plase can i play games?)

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Anecdote

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A story told from the writer’s own experience, used to make a point to the reader or prove their argument. (in the mach i was there and scorded the only goal

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Emotive language

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how the writter whats you to feel for someone (he won the world cup)

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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration to emphasise an idea. (the where massive people in my school)

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Explicit information

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Information that is directly stated in a text.(he gave the boy a detion for being bad)

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Implicit information

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Information that is indirectly stated (suggested) in a text and needs to be worked out by the reader.( he like the girl run)

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Inference

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‘Reading between the lines’ to work out implicit information.(its hard to run)