Own Words Own Words Dont quote Summarise using

Own Words

Own Words • Don’t quote • Summarise using different words / phrases

Use of Language

Use of Language • Word Choice • Sentence structure • Tone • Imagery • Sound techniques

Word Choice

Word Choice • Quote a word or phrase • Suggests… (explain connotations of word or phrase) • Answer question if needed

Imagery

Imagery • Quote a word or phrase • Identify image (simile / metaphor /personification) • Just as… so too… [explain the effect of the image] • Answer question if needed

Sound Techniques

Sound Techniques • Quote a word or phrase • Identify technique (alliteration / onomatopoeia) • Explain the effect of the technique • Answer question if needed

Tone

Tone • Name the tone (angry / formal / cheeky etc. ) • Quote the phrase that you are using as an example • Explain why it is the tone you say

Sentence structure

Sentence structure • Quote • Name technique • Explain • Unusual punctuation • Long sentences • Short sentences • Lists • Minor sentences (without verbs) • Inverted (backwards) word order • Repetition • Balanced sentences • Rhetorical question • Parallel structures

Effective Opening / Ending

Effective Opening / Ending • Quote from opening (or ending) • Explain how it links to the main part of the article ØQuote or summarise (in detail) from the section of the main part you mention

Link

Link • Quote from before the link • Quote the linking word (yet / but) • Quote from after the link • Explain how it links