Terminology - written texts

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  • Created on: 24-05-23 11:02
Discourse event
communication during a specific time
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register
formal or informal
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noun
thing or concept
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adverb
word that modifies the verb. Usually ends in ly
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determiner
adds detail or clarity to a sentence e.g. the
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preposition
word that shows place or time e.g. on, under, in front of
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pre modifier
word that goes before the head noun e.g. the best (pre modifier) people (noun)
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typographical features
fonts used in text
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synthetic personalisation
addressing audience as individuals used for writer to connect with reader
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discourse marker
words or phrases that structure writing e.g. as I was saying
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declarative
statements that give information e.g. the car is red
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imperative
sentence that gives orders e.g. go there
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interrogative
sentence that asks questions e.g. how are you?
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formal or informal

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register

Card 3

Front

thing or concept

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Card 4

Front

word that modifies the verb. Usually ends in ly

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Card 5

Front

adds detail or clarity to a sentence e.g. the

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