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ST UD Y TIPS AND TRICKS

A regular feature in the magazine
will be useful study tips and tricks

from the students. Here Eddie

Webster in Y10 shares some ideas
that have worked for him.

Techniques to learn for the exam
ENGLISH Language TIPS and TRICKS Adjective, Anecdote, Assonance, Adverb,
Language paper 1- Colloquial Language, Alliteration, Hyperbole,
Emotive Language, Direct Address, Form,
-Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing Exaggeration, Imagery, Imperative, Noun,
Juxtaposition, Onomatopoeia, Metaphor, Simile,
-Explore writer’s use of language and structure Personification, Oxymoron, Pathetic Fallacy,
Repetition, Semantic Field, Rhetorical Question,
-What extent do you agree question, descriptive The Five Senses, Superlative and Verb.

writing
Language paper 2-

-Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives Key

-Summary, writers use of language Info
-Comparing perspectives

-Writing your own views
How to revise:

Create a timetable, stick to it, create whatever material helps Tips to succeed
you remember things best, revise what you do not know first! -Read at least once every two days
-Read the question and make sure you
Paper 1 Marks- understand

80 marks [50% of GCSE] -Highlight the key points in the question
Paper 2 Marks- -Use everything you have learnt to answer
the question!
80 marks [50% of GCSE]
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