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year10 english
half yearly exams
Question | Answer |
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alliteration | the use of the same consonant or of a vowel, not necessarily the same vowel, a the beginning of each word |
anedote | a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature |
emotive appeals | an emotional appeal is used to sway the emotions of an audience to make them support the speakers audience |
irony | the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning |
tone | any sounds considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, sound |
subtexts | the underlying or implicit meaning as of literary work |
insight | asking tough questions and giving tough answers |
independence | distancing emotionally and physically from the sources of trouble in ones life |
relationships | making fulfilling connections to other people |
initiative | taking charge of problems |
creativity | using imagination and expressing ones self in art forms |
humour | finding comic in the tragic |
morality | acting on the basics of informed conscience |
metaphor | a figure of speech that compares one thing or idea to another, using a term or phrase it literally isnt to suggest similarity |
hyperbole | exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken litterally |
simile | a comparision between two unalike things, usually using the words like or as |
personification | a figure of speech in which a thing, an idea or an animal is given human attribute |
repetition | repetition is a literary device that repeats the same words or phrases a few times to make the idea clearer |
what is the definition of authority? | the right to act in a specified way, delegated from one person or organisation to another. |
what camera shot targets an overall view or establishing shot? | wide shot |
what camera shot gives details usually from the waist up? | medium shot |
what camera shot shows head and shoulders and little to no background? | close up |
what camera shot emphasises physical features or emotions? | extreme close up |
what camera shot is taken from beneath the subject, it makes the subject exaggerated and emphasises power? | low angle shot |
what camera angle shot shows looking down on the subject, shows lack of power? | high angle shot |
what is governmental authority? Give an Explanation and example | the trained personnel who gets the job done. they unhold laws and are responible for ethical governing. eg- local council |
what is spiritual authority? Give an Explanation | represents a religous or spiritual order- they have been trained to become specialists and leaders in particular orders. eg-priests or pope |
what is academic authority? Give an Explanation | someone with superior or vast knowlegde- used to assist and advance others in society. eg- uni teacher |
what is social authority? Give an Explanation | respected by peers in the community, seen to organise particular social and charity functions. eg- event manager / src/ sporting teams |
what is cultural authority? Give an Explanation | people who are considered to be respected or knowledgable about a particular culture and its practises. eg- indigenous elders/ preachers |
what is personal authority? Give an Explanation | where you have control over your own actions and have the ability to grow as a person. eg- parents, peers, yourself |
what is political authority? Give an Explanation and example | the public elect political leaders to make decisions which will benefit the wider community eg- prime minister - tony abbott |