RUAE Flashcards
This deck doesn't test your knowledge, just has information about questions you can come across (7 cards)
1
Q
Three steps when doing in your own words/summarising questions
A
Check the question for:
a. the focus of the question
b. the line reference
c. how many points to make (the number of marks)
Extra: find the easiest phrase to rephrase
2
Q
What does WIST stand for?
A
Word choice, Imagery, Sentence Structure, Tone
3
Q
Structure for analysing word choice
A
Quote, denotation, connotations
Make sure to check the whole paragraph, look for the best answer
4
Q
Structure for analysing language
Language = WIST generally
A
Quote, literal meaning, imagery
Imagery can be replaced with other parts of WIST
5
Q
Structure for linking questions
A
- Look for a phrase that links back
- Explain/summarise the idea it links back to - IN YOUR OWN WORDS
- Repeat for a link forward
6
Q
Structure for an effective conclusion question
A
- Look for a phrase that links back
- Explain/summarise the idea it links back to - IN YOUR OWN WORDS
7
Q
What do you avoid when doing an understanding question (IYOW)?
A
- Using language in the passage
- Using language in the question
