Lesson P1-Q2
P1-Q2 Question 2: longer form reading question (8 marks) Quiz: AQA English Language, Unit 1
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Which Assessment Objective is primarily tested by Paper 1 Question 2?
- AO3
- AO2
- AO4
- AO1
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In English language analysis, what does the term 'effects' refer to?
- Word count
- Paragraph length
- Plot structure
- Impact on reader
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What is a key feature of a strong Paper 1 Question 2 response?
- Personal anecdote
- Creative storytelling
- Subject terminology
- Historical context
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Which literary device makes a direct comparison using 'like' or 'as'?
- Personification
- Oxymoron
- Metaphor
- Simile
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Which device attributes human traits to inanimate objects?
- Hyperbole
- Onomatopoeia
- Alliteration
- Personification
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What term describes the repetition of 's' sounds in a sentence?
- Fricative
- Plosive
- Assonance
- Sibilance
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Which device involves deliberate exaggeration for emphasis?
- Hyperbole
- Litotes
- Euphemism
- Irony
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Which device describes one thing directly as another without using 'like' or 'as'?
- Metaphor
- Simile
- Symbolism
- Pathetic fallacy
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Which word class best conveys rapid, forceful movement in an action scene?
- Abstract nouns
- Dynamic verbs
- Coordinating conjunctions
- Comparative adjectives
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What does precise analysis of an adjective typically examine?
- Syllable structure
- Rhyme scheme
- Letter count
- Suggested connotations
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What is meant by the 'connotation' of a word?
- Dictionary spelling
- Associated meanings
- Literal definition
- Pronunciation guide
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What term describes a group of words connected by a shared topic or theme?
- Word family
- Sentence cluster
- Lexical set
- Semantic field
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Which sentence structure feature is most likely to slow the reader down?
- Single-word sentence
- Co-ordinated clause
- Short simple sentence
- Complex multi-clause sentence
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Which rhetorical device builds a list towards an emphatic final item?
- Oxymoron
- Juxtaposition
- Sibilance
- Tricolon
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What type of question prompts the reader to think rather than reply aloud?
- Direct inquiry
- Compound question
- Rhetorical question
- Interrogative prompt
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What is the repetition of hard consonant sounds within words called?
- Onomatopoeia
- Consonance
- Alliteration
- Assonance
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Which verb type best expresses a character's uncertain action?
- Imperative verb
- Dynamic verb
- Modal verb
- Auxiliary verb
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What is the primary analytical focus for a strong single verb choice?
- Paragraph length
- Pace and urgency
- Rhyme and rhythm
- Visual layout
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What is the main weakness of quoting a word without explaining its effect?
- Too many quotes
- Missing effect analysis
- Incorrect citation
- Wrong terminology
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Which element of a student's answer is strongest when linking adjectives to dread?
- Explaining cumulative impact
- Naming word classes
- Counting the words
- Copying the sentence
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