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Decks in this class (35)

Context
What is genre,
What is modality,
What is provenance
8  cards
Gatsby Chapter 4 Quotations
Give one example of how nick desc...,
What does gatsby s car have,
What does gatsby tell nick about ...
15  cards
Gatsby Chapter Three Quotations
How are the men and women attendi...,
How is gatsby s rolls royce descr...,
Two hundred oranges are juiced in...
27  cards
Poetic Terminology
Form lyric,
Form ballad,
Form hymn
30  cards
Gatsby Chapter Two Quotations
The valley of ashes is described as,
What is the air like in the voa,
The greycrawl
22  cards
Gatbsy Chapter One Quotations
What does nick say that makes the...,
Fill in the gaps said by nick fun...,
What does nick say he towards gatsby
23  cards
Narrative Terminology
First person,
Third person,
Omniscient narrator
22  cards
Grammar And Morphology
Concrete noun,
Proper noun,
Abstract noun
33  cards
Stylistic Terminology
Register,
Lexis,
Semantics
40  cards
Spontaneous Speech Features
Ellipsis,
Elision,
Liaison
15  cards
Non Fluency Features
Filler voiced pause,
False start,
Repetition
6  cards
Conversational Features
Phatic talk,
Adjacency pairs,
Gate keeping
13  cards
Grice's Maxims
Quality,
Quantity,
Manner
4  cards
Gendered Language
Pronouns,
Adjective,
Assumptions
7  cards
Satircal Writing
Horatian satire,
Juvenalian satire,
Satirical devices 1 humour exagge...
13  cards
Crictical Readings And Approaches To Othello
What does thomas rymer 1693 say a...,
What did dr johnson say about oth...,
What does coleridge say about oth...
13  cards
Pragmatics
Conversational implicature,
Dietic
2  cards
Dialect
Standard english,
Non standard english,
Sociolect
5  cards
Accent
Rp,
Estuary english,
Stigmatised
6  cards
Utterances
Constative,
Declarative,
Interrogative
7  cards
Written Text
What is meant by pragmatics,
What are discourse features,
What are structural features
9  cards
Syntax
Minor sentence,
Simple sentence,
Compound
13  cards
Spoken Text
Give 5 examples of spontaneous na...,
What is elision,
What is as liaison
24  cards
Analysing Spoken Word
0  cards
Lit & Lang Terminology
Allusion,
Archaism,
Asyndetic listing
49  cards
Drama terminology
Peripeteia,
Catharsis,
Anagnorisis
25  cards
Rhetoric Devices
Alliteration,
Allusion,
Amplification crescendo
37  cards
The Great Gatsby
What are the events of chapter 1,
Chapter 2 events,
Chapter 3
5  cards
Othello
What briefly happens in act one s...,
Act one scene two,
Act one scene three summary
9  cards
William Blake context
What were jean jacques rousseau s...,
Who was the first philosopher of ...,
In what year did rousseau publish...
25  cards
Edward VIII's Abdication Speech: Context
When was edwards abdication speech,
Who did edward replace on the thr...,
In ww2 where did edward serve as ...
13  cards
Julia Gillards Political Speech: Context
When was the speech,
What is the speech an attack on,
How many australian women said th...
9  cards
Russel Brand Context
When was brands evidence to a sel...,
Between 2011 and 2012 what percen...,
Between 2011 and 2012 what percen...
5  cards
Jeremy Paxman Newsnight Interview:Context
Which us election is this news ni...,
What was the significance of bara...
2  cards
Stuart : A Life Backwards
Who is stuart,
Who is alexander,
Who is judith
41  cards

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