English Paper 1

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• Anaphora

• Allusion

• Alliteration

I have a dream that one day…I have a dream that my four little children… I have a dream today!

Anaphora (Repeating specific phrases and changing the next part of the phrase)

Bob Dylan’s “Highway 61 Revisited” song starts with

Allusion (A popular reference)

The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew

Alliteration (Repetition of the first letter of a word)

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• Facts

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• Oxymoron

• Opinion

O brawling love! O loving hate!

Oxymoron (two words or phrases used together that have, or seem to have, opposite meanings)

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• Repetition

• Rhetorical question

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• Exageration (Hyperbole)

• Emotive language

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• Simile

• Sibillance

• Symbolism

• Statistics

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• Triplets (Rule of three)

Infographic

Visual texts designed to summarise and present complex information, knowledge and data.

Infographic (Key qualities)

• Simplification

• Illustration

• Multimodal

Infographic (Audience)

Wide of an audience as possible

look out for technical language that might indicate a niche audience

Infographic (Purpose of simplification)

Simplify complex knowledge or data. Look out for all kinds of simplification techniques including summary, bullet points, images with captions and more.

Infographic (Illustrations)

Icons are used to simplify images and symbolise certain ideas from the text.

Infographic (Copy)

Multimodal, meaning there will be some writing included.

• headlines,

• labels

• snippets (brief chunks of text)

Infographic (Structure)

• Little visual narratives that tell a simple story

• sequence of events text specific techniques (side-panels, box-outs, arrows… and all sorts besides.)

Infographic (Design)

Supposed to be eye-catching.

• Colour

• typography

• font and other design features

combine to help you get information and also engage your interest