
Key words for GCSE English Language.
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implies |
If a text implies something, it suggests it without outright saying it.
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context |
The context is the setting and circumstance of an event.
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method |
A method is a specific way of doing something.
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narrative |
A written or spoken story is a narrative.
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effective |
If something is effective, it means it is successful at producing its intended result.
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identify |
If you identify something, it means you establish what it is.
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judicious |
To be judicious is to show good sense and judgment.
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reference |
If you reference something, it means you mention it.
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quotation |
A quotation is the direct use of a word, phrase, or sentence from another source.
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explain |
If you explain something, it means you give reasons as to why it happens.
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comment |
A comment is a brief written or spoken remark about something.
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influence |
Influence is the power to affect and change someone or something.
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range |
A range is a variety of things from the same general group.
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convey |
If you convey something, it means you communicate it..
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pathetic |
Pathetic fallacy is when a writer gives human feelings to something non-human in order to create an effect.
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fallacy |
Pathetic fallacy is when a writer gives human feelings to something non-human in order to create an effect.
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symbolism |
Symbolism is when a word, phrase, or image stands for an idea or theme.
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foreshadow |
To foreshadow is to give a clues or hints about a future event.
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pun |
A pun is a humorous play on words that suggests multiple meanings behind an idea.
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