English Language Terminology

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Mind Map on English Language Terminology, created by NigeFurnell on 12/01/2014.
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English Language Terminology
  1. Declarative Sentence - Sentence that forms a statement
    1. Interrogative Sentence - Sentence that proposes a question
      1. Imperative Sentence - Sentence that makes a command or request
        1. Mitigated Imperative - Using hedging or modal verbs to make a sentence seem less direct
        2. Exclamative Sentence - Sentence reflecting strong emotion and feeling using exclamation
          1. Hyperbole - Extreme Exaggeration
            1. Euphenism - Sopthens or hides a meaning (hedging) e.g passed away
              1. Parenthesis - Use of brackets
                1. Influenticial power - power used to influence/persuade others
                  1. Synthetic Personalisation - Construct a relationship with the reader e.g You
                    1. Ideology - Set of beliefs or attitudes set by an individual or group
                      1. Passive Verb - A word stating something will be/ does get done
                        1. conjunction - Used the connect phrases
                          1. Modal Verbs - an auxiliary verb that expresses necessity or possibility e.g might, should, would, must
                            1. Accomodation - How a text accomadates for different readers
                              1. Lexical Connectives - connectives that link up to create cohesion
                                1. Cohesion - How well the text fits together as a whole
                                2. Jargon - terminology used that is specific to the topic/subject
                                  1. Downward and upward convergence - How language is altered to relate to a new audience e.g politician talking to teenagers to relate to them
                                    1. Dialect - form of spoken language specific to a area
                                      1. Sociolect - spoken language of a group e.g working class
                                        1. Idiolect - Language which is personal/ specific to the person
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