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English (Edexcel)
Non-fiction: crime and punishment
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"Like a map indicating where you inject". What technique is this an example of?
'Simile' ✓
"Thin and gaunt, and carry a pungent smell on you". This sentence uses three...
verbs
adjectives ✓
nouns
pronouns
Which of these synonyms match the word turbulent?
peaceful
stormy ✓
explosive ✓
colourful
Which statements show that you have used quotes judiciously?
They are analytically rich and have interesting features to comment on. ✓
They are chosen from the breadth of the text and offer a range. ✓
They are well selected and illuminate your point. ✓
They summarise your ideas concisely.
A closing sentence should...
use long quotes
introduce a new idea
conclude ideas and arguments ✓
analyse language in detail
Match the device with the quotation.
metaphor
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"paradise of opium eaters" ✓
juxtaposition
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"agent of unimaginable pleasure and pain" ✓
exclamative
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"Opium!" ✓
religious imagery
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"unconcious minister of celestial pleasures" ✓
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