connotationthe extrameanings orassociationsattached to awordgenrethe categoryto which atext belongssettingthe placeand time inwhich thestory takesplacetoneshows writer'sfeelings aboutwhat they'resayingantagonistthe characterwho setsthemselvesagainst theprotagonistnarrativea storyoraccountlanguagethe toneandchoice ofwordsformthe texttype withparticularconventionsmetalanguagewords andphrasesused toanalyse textsissuegeneraltopic of apersuasivetextnarratorthe personor voicewho tellsthe storystructurethe waythat writerorganisesparagraphsresolutionthe section inwhich conflict isresolved/matters settledor explainedcontentionthe writer'smain pointof view onthe issueregistercomplexity orstyle oflanguage(formal,informal andstandard)valueswhat a personor societyregards asright andimportantargumentan opinioinsupportedby reasonspurposethe reason/sthe text iswritten, whatwriter aimsto achieveclimaxthe point ofgreatestintensity ina narrativeprotagonistthe maincharacteraudiencethe personor peoplethe text iswritten forcontextthe historical,social andculturalenvironment inwhich thenarrative is settheme/ideathe overallmessages thetext's creator iscommunicatingplotstoryline,sequenceof eventsconnotationthe extrameanings orassociationsattached to awordgenrethe categoryto which atext belongssettingthe placeand time inwhich thestory takesplacetoneshows writer'sfeelings aboutwhat they'resayingantagonistthe characterwho setsthemselvesagainst theprotagonistnarrativea storyoraccountlanguagethe toneandchoice ofwordsformthe texttype withparticularconventionsmetalanguagewords andphrasesused toanalyse textsissuegeneraltopic of apersuasivetextnarratorthe personor voicewho tellsthe storystructurethe waythat writerorganisesparagraphsresolutionthe section inwhich conflict isresolved/matters settledor explainedcontentionthe writer'smain pointof view onthe issueregistercomplexity orstyle oflanguage(formal,informal andstandard)valueswhat a personor societyregards asright andimportantargumentan opinioinsupportedby reasonspurposethe reason/sthe text iswritten, whatwriter aimsto achieveclimaxthe point ofgreatestintensity ina narrativeprotagonistthe maincharacteraudiencethe personor peoplethe text iswritten forcontextthe historical,social andculturalenvironment inwhich thenarrative is settheme/ideathe overallmessages thetext's creator iscommunicatingplotstoryline,sequenceof events

Key Terms in Year 11 EAL - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. the extra meanings or associations attached to a word
    connotation
  2. the category to which a text belongs
    genre
  3. the place and time in which the story takes place
    setting
  4. shows writer's feelings about what they're saying
    tone
  5. the character who sets themselves against the protagonist
    antagonist
  6. a story or account
    narrative
  7. the tone and choice of words
    language
  8. the text type with particular conventions
    form
  9. words and phrases used to analyse texts
    metalanguage
  10. general topic of a persuasive text
    issue
  11. the person or voice who tells the story
    narrator
  12. the way that writer organises paragraphs
    structure
  13. the section in which conflict is resolved/ matters settled or explained
    resolution
  14. the writer's main point of view on the issue
    contention
  15. complexity or style of language (formal, informal and standard)
    register
  16. what a person or society regards as right and important
    values
  17. an opinioin supported by reasons
    argument
  18. the reason/s the text is written, what writer aims to achieve
    purpose
  19. the point of greatest intensity in a narrative
    climax
  20. the main character
    protagonist
  21. the person or people the text is written for
    audience
  22. the historical, social and cultural environment in which the narrative is set
    context
  23. the overall messages the text's creator is communicating
    theme/ idea
  24. storyline, sequence of events
    plot