English Language Revision: AS Edexcel
- Language, Context and Identity
(Section A and Section B)
DISCOURSE - Answer>>DISCOURSE
Discourse Markers - Answer>>Words, phrases or clauses that
help to organise what we say or write (e.g.
OK, So, "As I was saying...").
Adjuncts - Answer>>Non-essential elements of clauses (usually
adverbials) that can be omitted (e.g. "I'll see
you in the morning").
Disjuncts - Answer>>Sentence adverbs that work to express an
attitude or stance towards material that
follows (e.g. "Frankly, I'm appalled at what she said" or "Sadly,
not one of them survived").
Narrative structures: - Answer>>How events, actions and
processes are sequenced when recounting a story
Anaphoric Reference - Answer>>Making reference back to
something previously identified in a text (often
using pronouns to refer to an already established reference point
e.g. "The woman stood by the
door. She made detailed notes of what she could see").
Cataphoric Reference - Answer>>Making reference forwards to
something as yet unidentified in a text. E.g.
"It was warm. It was living. It was a rabbit."
Exophoric Reference - Answer>>Making reference to things
beyond the language of a text itself (as opposed
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