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- Hyperbole
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- Haiku
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- Graphology
The visual aspect of a text, including layout, font, and image. In the study of English Language and Literature, students are, in Paper 1 in particular, expected to comment meaningfully of the graphological...
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- Genre
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- Generalizations
As we study argumentation and propaganda techniques, we come across hasty generalizations. Generalization occurs when large conclusions are drawn from a few instances. It is the weakness of inductive...
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- Gatekeeper Free
As we explore the role of the Internet, as a medium that is changing our lives, we come across in an important term: the gatekeeper. A gatekeeper is a person who has access to a particular medium and...
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- Free verse
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- Function
What language is used for. Often, students discuss the purpose or purposes of a text. Function is simply a synonym, and is frequently the word used within the discipline of linguistics....
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- Free indirect speech
When stories are told in the third person, they are usually told in the third-person omniscient or third-person limited point-of-view. In the latter variety we see that the narrator shows us the thoughts...
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- Formalism
Formalism is a school of literary criticism that looks at texts at face value, without biographical, historical or contextual considerations. At the heart of formalism is this notion that a text can have...