The Sigma AS 1.4 Unfamiliar Texts assessment workbook covers the skills required for Achieved, Merit, and Excellence in the external examination. It offers a variety of resources to enhance idea development and vocabulary skills necessary for completing the practice tasks, which covers three different text types. It includes a large number of written student tasks designed to facilitate skill development.

Topics Covered Include:

- Alliteration, Anecdote, Antonym, Assonance, Balance

- Clich , Colloquial Language, Compound and Complex Sentences

- Contraction, Direct Address, Direct Speech

- Emotive Words, Exaggeration

- Figurative Imagery, Grammar, Hyperbole

- Imagery, Imperative, Incomplete Sentences, Innuendo, Irony

- Jargon, Literal Imagery, Metaphor, Onomatopoeia

- Paradox, Parody, Personification, Proverb, Pun

- Repetition, Rhyme, Rhythm

- Sarcasm, Simile, Vocabulary

ISBN: 9781991124135