Language analysis
Analyse the effect of literary techniques, word choices and figurative language on the reader
What you'll learn
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Imagine you're a detective looking at a sentence. You need to find the clues that tell you what job each word is doing! 🕵️
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In the sentence 'The happy dog barked loudly', which word is the action?
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Let's analyse this sentence together: 'My little sister ate three biscuits.'
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Drag each word into the correct box: noun, verb, or adjective.
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What job does the word 'slowly' do in 'The tortoise walks slowly'?
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Now try this one: sort the words into nouns, verbs, and adjectives.
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Which word is the adjective in 'The old house has a creaky door'?
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