Writer's Methods

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Writer's methods for a level english examinations
Shani Casey
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Shani Casey
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Writer's Methods
  1. Imagery
    1. auditory-hear
      1. gustatory - taste
        1. tactile - touch
          1. olfactory - smell
          2. Narrative voice - who is speaking and why?
            1. figurative language
              1. personification
                1. metaphors
                  1. similes
                  2. pathetic fallacy
                    1. semantic field
                      1. verbs
                        1. adjectives
                          1. adverbs
                          2. Connotations e.g. Ghostly = haunting, unrested, death
                            1. Pathos - pity and terror
                              1. Bathos - Bringing things down to earth
                              2. Juxtaposition - two opposites next to each other to highlight their differences
                                1. Oxymoron - Two words next to each other that contrast e.g. 'My dearest enemy'
                                  1. Contrast/Comparison
                                  2. FORM,STRUCTURE AND LANGUAGE
                                    1. Sentence structure (long and short) contributes to the pace
                                    2. Dramatic tension and irony
                                      1. Punctuation!
                                        1. ellipses (...)
                                          1. Commas
                                            1. Exclamation marks
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