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A Game of Polo With A Headless Goat - iGCSE English Language Edexcel Revision - Study Rocket
A Game of Polo With A Headless Goat - iGCSE English Language Edexcel Revision - Study Rocket
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Within this paragraph, all the senses are covered, most noticeably the sense of sound. Using
similes, such as ‘like maracas’, the sound becomes electric and exotic to the reader.
structure
The beginning of the extract is the build up to the race: the race has not begun yet.
As the extract progresses, so does the race. This then reflects the pace of the piece. As the race
begins, the sentences seem to become quicker.
The text is written in chronological order. This means that all of the events are written in the
order in which they occur.
examquestions
Within your examination, you will be asked a series of questions about the article.
Some of the questions will be short questions. For these questions, you must look at the number
of marks in brackets. It is important to answer in full sentences.
Other questions will be long questions. For these questions, you must look at using analysis. You
will also be asked to compare. Think carefully about the key comparisons and plan your answer
first.
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How does Levine use language and structure to present his emotions?
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In this extract, there is an attempt to use time e ectively. Evaluate how successfully this is
achieved. Support your views with detailed reference to the text. (15)
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