Year 9 2024 English EOY quiz

_______ is the repetition of consonant sounds in the first letter of words

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• rhyme

• adjective

Examples of persuasive techniques include (Tick all the ones that apply):

• inclusive language

• hyperbole

• Repetition

• Verb

• Noun

"Sally did a mountain load of laundry on the weekend" is an example of

(a)  

Social Justice means

• Advocating for issues that affect society

• Wanting to bring about change

• Standing in solidarity with others

• All of the above

This persuasive device relies on stats and facts

(a)  

allusion

• aspects of people such as their behaviour

• words or phrases that are designed to evoke an emotional response from the reader

• an indirect reference to someone or something to enhance meaning, for example, the girl’s love of chocolate was her Achilles heel

evocative language

• words or phrases that are designed to evoke an emotional response

  from the reader

• the associations or connections between one text and other texts

• relates to the first thing your eye is drawn to or the most noticeable

  feature in the image

modal verb

• a group of words building on a noun

• specialised words or phrases

• verbs that express a degree of probability attached by a speaker to a statement (for example, ‘I might come home’)

parody

• the use of concrete objects or images to represent a deeper idea or concept.

• an imitation of the style of an author or text type with deliberate exaggeration for a particular effect

• contribute to cohesion and act as signposts to show the reader how the text is unfolding

specialised and

technical language

• words or phrases associated with a particular field or context

• a group of words building on a noun

• the use of concrete objects or images to represent a deeper idea or concept