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When analyzing a speech, which rhetorical elements are important to consider and what is their function?

To analyse, we may start by looking at the rhetorical pentagram: A speech can have 3 different primary purposes; to inform, to influence, and to entertain. When analysing, the main question will be which ...

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What should I know about writing non-fiction?

When writing non-fiction, there are three core concepts that must be remembered at all times. The first is that you must remember the conventions of the specific form of non-fiction you are using...

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Analyze the use of diction and syntax in "On Going Home" by Joan Didion

Didion uses words like “lassitude”(Didion) and “aimless”(Didion) to emphasize the slow, weary nature with which she is looking at the past. The meanings as well as the sound of these words, create a sense...

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I’m loosing a lot more marks at the end of my response then at the beginning, how can I improve this?

Make sure that you plan your answers, as most students often don’t take an extra five minutes planning their response before beginning, which often ends up being a crucial step in getting a strong mark. I...

Answered by Baraka M. English Language tutor
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List four things about the 'young English lady' from the source

Extract: There was only one occupant at the moment, obviously the young English lady referred to by the conductor. She was tall, slim and dark – perhaps twenty-eight years of age. There wa...

Answered by Maisie O. English Language tutor
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