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Use metalanguage to describe the effects of ideas, text structures and language features of literary textsElaborationsexamining the authorâs description of a characterâs appearance, behaviour and speech and noting how the characterâs development is evident through his or her dialogue ...
Use metalanguage to describe the effects of ideas, text structures and language features of literary texts
Elaborations
examining the authorâs description of a characterâs appearance, behaviour and speech and noting how the characterâs development is evident through his or her dialogue and changing relationships and the reactions of other characters to him or her (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
sharing views using appropriate metalanguage (for example âThe use of the adjectives in describing the character really helps to create images for the readerâ) (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability)
