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Writing L4 Review Topics of Term 3

  •  English    19     Public
    Irony, euphemism, writing to argue, news report and narrative setting
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  • What does it mean to use irony? To say what you mean or to say the opposite of what you mean
    Opposite of what you mean
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  • Is this an example of irony? As he left the football game the guys shouted, " Wow, you smell like a garden of flowers!" Yes or no
    Yes
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  • Personification is when ....you give objects life OR you use words with the same beginning letter
    Give objects life
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  • " The books heart was full as her pages kept turning as the little girl read her." Is this personification or not?
    Yes, it is personification
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  • Euphemism is being very honest and direct about what you have to say. True or false
    False
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  • Which reply is the use of euphemism. A boss calls his employee in and says, " You are fired." OR " I have to let you go."
    I have to let you go
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  • What is hyperbole? Alliteration or exaggeration
    Exaggeration
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  • Which is an example of hyperbole? A: My feet are killing me! OR B: My feet are incredibly sore.
    A
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  • What is a rhetorical question? Is this a question you answer when writing?
    No, it asking a question without a reply.
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  • When writing to argue do you use informal or formal language?
    Formal as the people are strangers who will read your writing
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  • When writing a news report, which part of the news report is the one that will catch the readers attention? The byline or the headline
    Headline
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  • In a news report where would you write the most important information? At the beginning or in the middle paragraph?
    Beginning
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  • What do we do in narrative writing?
    Tell a story
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  • What are the steps in writing a narrative text? Setting, conflict, plot, theme and _________. What has been left out?
    Characters
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  • What must be included in the setting? Time, place and __________. Mood OR characters
    Mood
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  • Identify the adjectives : " The tall, beautiful and gracious girl stood up to present her speech to a loud and restless crowd."
    tall, beautiful, gracious, loud, restless
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