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A modal verbs is a type of auxiliary verb that shows possibility or obligationAn auxiliary verb is a verb that forms the tenses or moods in a sentence "helping words"e.g. Be, do, have (I have visit...

The key to a good textual analysis lies in the details. I think the best way here is to really learn your key words and theories, especially for specific modules, like I did 'Child language acquisition', whe...

Assimilation is where, in spoken language, one sound is replaced for another to make it similar to other sounds in the word/phrase. There are a few different types of assimilation but to explain the concept ...

While the texts are unseen, you can plan your exam analysis technique before you get into the exam. The AQA mark scheme in 2017 does a good job of breaking down what's important to include. First, close anal...

The writer uses strong meaningful language; mainly adjectives to create a strong impact on the reader. 'Steinbeck' uses adjectives such as; 'dark, motionless, humid, quiet' to describe what the night was lik...