Part One: More Parts of Speech
Nouns and pronouns
Adjectives
Comparatives
Superlatives
Verbs
Adverbs
Part Two: More Punctuation and Grammar
Conjunctions
Prepositions
Punctuation
Direct and reported speech
Question and exclamation marks
Colons and semi-colons
Apostrophes
Brackets
Hyphens
Dashes
Part Three: Sentences
Run-on sentences
Minor sentences
Simple and compound sentences
Complex sentences
Compound-complex sentences
Paragraphs
Punctuation, grammar and sentence recap
Part Four: Word Use
Prefixes
Suffixes
Synonyms
Antonyms
Puns
Cliches
Styles of language
Word use recap
Part Five: More Poetic Techniques
Imagery: simile, metaphor and personification
Sound effects: alliteration, onomatopoeia, assonance and rhyme
Part Six: Improving Your Close Reading
Scanning and skimming
Recognising what the question is asking
Guidelines to answering close reading questions
Part Seven: Practicing Close Reading
Passage one
Passage two
Passage three
Passage four
Glossary