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Pregunta 1
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The use of the [blank_start]noun phrase[blank_end] 'hot brooding month' in the first sentence instantly suggests the humid, close atmosphere.
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verb phrase
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adjective
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noun phrase
Pregunta 2
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In using verbs like 'squelch' and 'slap' the writer is using onomatopoeia to [blank_start]convey[blank_end] the sounds of digging in wet turf.
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give
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convey
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convay
Pregunta 3
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The writer adopts a more [blank_start]colloquial[blank_end] tone when she uses vocabulary like 'chavvy' and 'ripped off'
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colloquial
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formal
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descriptive
Pregunta 4
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The use of the phrase 'perverse joy' [blank_start]implies[blank_end] that there was something wrong in way she acted.
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describes
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infers
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implies
Pregunta 5
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The sudden use of direct speech 'l must get out!' [blank_start]reinforces[blank_end] Helen's sense of panic.
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ensures
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enforces
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reinforces
Pregunta 6
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Jane's happiness is further [blank_start]highlighted[blank_end] by the use of the adjectives 'ecstatic' and 'joyous'.
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highlighted
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described
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analysed
Pregunta 7
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In choosing to write in short sentences the writer [blank_start]adds[blank_end] pace to the narrative.
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includes
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puts in
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adds
Pregunta 8
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In describing the waves as 'galloping up the beach' the writer uses a [blank_start]metaphor[blank_end] to convey their speed and strength.
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hyperbole
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simile
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metaphor
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
The use of the word ‘startled’ in the first sentence [blank_start]creates[blank_end] an urgent, abrupt opening with a sense of immediacy.
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creates
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is
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seems
Pregunta 10
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In using the adjectives 'furious' and 'angry' the writer [blank_start]personifies[blank_end] the waves and emphasises the violent nature of the storm.
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analyses
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exaggerates
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personifies
Pregunta 11
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The writer uses the [blank_start]adjectives[blank_end] 'dark', 'bleak' and 'sinister' to create a frightening tone.
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noun phrases
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verbs
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adjectives
Pregunta 12
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The writer's use of the verb 'swagger' [blank_start]implies[blank_end] that the character is feeling confident.
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implies
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infers
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complies
Pregunta 13
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The writer uses a [blank_start]listing[blank_end] technique to help the reader imagine all the different foods and drinks that the guests could enjoy.
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listing
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listening
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lifting
Pregunta 14
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The writer uses the phrases 'wet fen' and 'parched sand' to [blank_start]contrast[blank_end] the two different landscapes.
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contrast
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differ
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imply
Pregunta 15
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The story is presented in the [blank_start]first person[blank_end] and this gives the reader an insight into the narrator's kind, sensitive nature.
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first person
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direct speech
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third person
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