762 prompts matching "Explaining what a figure of speech achieves"
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Quiz me: listening to a persuasive text once and naming the techniques it uses
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Teach me: reading a prepared passage aloud with accurate phrasing, pausing and emphasis
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Check my understanding: placing emphatic stress on the word that carries an intended contrast
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Quiz me: using conditional and inverted structures fluently in spoken argument
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Teach me: conducting and giving an interview that produces more than yes/no answers
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Quiz me: using falling and rising tones according to grammatical function
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Exam drill: interpreting tones that signal attitude
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Teach me: comparative drama
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Quiz me: Not My Business by Osundare
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Essay practice: Digging by Heaney
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Discuss: answering a Shakespeare context question
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Teach me: revising set texts, themes and quotations
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Check my understanding: planning a literature essay in the time allowed
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Discuss: point, quotation and comment as an essay-writing method
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Teach me: a personal response supported by textual evidence
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Discuss: comparing how two set texts handle the same theme
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Essay practice: evaluating how a play resolves, or fails to resolve, its central conflict
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Discuss: preparing quotations for a Shakespeare context question
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Essay practice: writing a comparative answer across two prescribed texts
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Quiz me: identifying j, z and zh sounds in words
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