Imagery (Language Techniques) - Auditory
English
Year 9
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~16 mins
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A comprehension worksheet focusing on auditory imagery within a historical context, encouraging analysis of language techniques.
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Imagery (Language Techniques) - Auditory
Subject: EnglishGrade: Year 9
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Introduction to Auditory Imagery in Historical Contexts
During the tumultuous days of the Second World War, the air was filled with relentless sounds—the distant rumble of artillery, the whistling of incoming planes, and the deafening silence that followed the explosions. These auditory cues painted a vivid picture of chaos and tension, heightening the sense of urgency and fear among those who experienced them.
1.
What types of sounds are described in the passage?
[2 marks]2.
Identify a technique used to emphasise the chaos in the passage.
[2 marks]3.
Explain how auditory imagery contributes to the atmosphere described.
[4 marks]4.
Which sound device is most prominent in the description?
[1 mark]Aa) Alliteration
Bb) Onomatopoeia
Cc) Metaphor
Dd) Hyperbole
5.
Describe how silence is used as an auditory element in the passage.
[2 marks]6.
How does the description of sounds reflect the historical setting?
[2 marks]7.
Identify one example of auditory imagery from the passage.
[1 mark]8.
In your own words, describe what auditory imagery is.
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