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Narrative Comprehension 20 marks (Possible techniques in passage…
Narrative Comprehension
20 marks
Infer from words and phrases
Emotion
Atmosphere
Setting
Where
When
Characters
Atmosphere
Possible techniques in passage
Personification
Animals
Machines
Others
Similes
E.g. He is like a lion
Metaphors
E.g. He is a lion
Hyperbole/ exaggeration
E.g. I've told you to clean your room a million times!
E.g. I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
Irony
Verbal
Both character and reader know the character does not mean it
Dramatic
Reader knows the real situation but the character does not
Situational
Both reader and character are surprised by the turn of events
Parallelism & Contrast
Sequence of emotions/atmosphere
5 marks
Something that takes up a large chunk of the paragraph may not be the focus
Look for keywords/clues
Put yourself in the shoes of the character
Having the same word in the passage and the option does not make that option the answer
Standard Answers
The phrase "highlights", "emphasises"
Look for answers near to the question's text