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Different Narrators

Different Narrators

The narrator of a piece of writing is very important. The narrator is the voice telling the story and can ...

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Descriptive Writing

Descriptive Writing

You will find descriptive writing in most written forms. Descriptive writing makes sentences interesting, unique and stand out. It is ...

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Comparing Texts

Comparing Texts

Question 7 of Section A of the exam requires you to compare Text One and Text Two. It is essential ...

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Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing

Argumentative/discursive writing will be one of three tasks for you to choose between in Section C of the exam. There ...

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Characterisation

Characterisation

Characterisation is the techniques that are used to create, define and portray a character. Characterisation can be shown through a ...

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Annotating Texts

Annotating Texts

After you have read and understood the essay questions, you are required to read and analyse the two texts provided ...

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Advertisements

Advertisements

An advertisement is an announcement or notice that is concerned with promoting an event, product, service or opportunity. All advertisements ...

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Adjectives and Adverbs

Adjectives and Adverbs

An adjective describes and modifies a noun or pronoun. It is used to give further information about a noun or ...

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Writing Stories

Writing Stories

You may get asked to write a story in Section B of the exam. A good story has a concise ...

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