Structure - GCSE English

What is a flashback?

• A jump back in time

• A jump forward in time

• Talking about something that could happen

Which of these is structure?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Short / long sentences

Is punctuation part of the structure of a text?

• Yes

• No

Pick all that are structure:

• Flashforward

• Tension

• Paragraphing

• Sentence lengths

Which of these can create tension in a text?

• Punctuation

• The pace of the text

• Both of the above

Is 'imagery' a language technique, or a part of structure?

• Structure

• Language technique

• Neither

Define 'circular narrative'

• The text is written in a circle shape

• The first line of the text takes you nowhere

• The last line of the text takes you back to the first

Spot the repetition:

• I tried again

• I tried again and again

• I never tried at all

Out of 5, how confident do you feel about answering Q3, P1 (the structure question)?

Do you prefer looking at language techniques, or structure? (This is your own opinion - there is no right or wrong answer).