english- year 7 book 2

ephemeral- lasts for only a finite amount of time, and then its gone. synonym_ fleeting

avairy- a bird house/ large enclousure for birds

leist- to be let out/ rented

rickety- badly made and likely to collapse

GAP

g- genre, what( e.g leaflet, article)

a- audience, who (e.g 10 year olds)

p- purpose, why (e.g to pursuade, argue)

WHAT IS A POEM

  • a peice of writing that has a beat, shorter lines and is usually on a certain subject

  • writing about emotion

  • has stanzas

  • descriptive

  • mixed purpose

  • displays feelings

  • facilitates empathy

  • intensity of imagery

WHAT IS NOT A PEOM

  • a long peice of writing

  • a song

  • a book or novel

  • a script

  • has a purpose

  • less form awarness

  • not drama

  • less language awareness

identity- your identity is your perosnal being, which is yours which changes as you grow. it can include physical and mental atttributes.

naturalist- a expert or student of natural history

caesura- stop or pause in line of peom marked by punctuation

enjambent- when one line flows to the next without pause

assonance- repeated or extended use of vowel sound

consonance- repeated or extended use of constinenets sounds

stanza- can be used to change the mood, tone or topic

semantic feel- the pattern of words unified by a shared concept. e.g a semantic feel of love (roses, hearts chocolate ect)

WHAT HOW WHY

WHAT- topic sentence

  • address the question

  • make a clear precise claim of meaning

  • avoid generalism( be exact )

HOW- evidence

  • integrate best quote to support point/ claim

  • make quote an ‘apt’ length

HOW2.0- assert the method

  • use terminology

  • use anylitical language

  • prove claim in analysis

DEVELOP- more detail

  • wide; in addition, further more

  • deep'; the word… connotes

WHY- link analysis to a wider context

  • perhaps… is highliting about…

  • bigger ideas

blank verse- non- rhyming verse

prose- no metre

rhyming verse- rhyming verse

verse- metre

iamibc pentameter- rhythm/ metre

metre- a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed beats

anithesis- type of juxtapositioin. something that opposes each other. e.g “the world is flat” and “the world is square”