{"id":306,"date":"2019-03-31T09:27:05","date_gmt":"2019-03-31T09:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/?p=306"},"modified":"2019-04-01T21:29:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T21:29:32","slug":"imagery-questions-reading-for-understanding-analysis-and-evaluation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/2019\/03\/31\/imagery-questions-reading-for-understanding-analysis-and-evaluation\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 3 of Spring Break – IMAGERY QUESTION – Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Answer in comments below for feedback \ud83d\ude42<\/h1>\n

This passage is about reality TV singing contests.<\/em><\/h1>\n

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How does the writer’s use of imagery help to convey what it is like inside that ‘reinforced concrete building’? (2)<\/h2>\n

Inside that reinforced-concrete building, men in black T-shirts and microphone headsets are swarming around like bees, ushering a constant stream of shrieking teenage girls to their seats, testing the sound levels and the auto-cue, ensuring that the audience is primed to clap and scream as loudly as possible once the lights go up. Because this is where, every weekend, the X Factor goes live.<\/h4>\n

As the theme music is pumped through the studio speakers, it is as though the entire crowd has been electrified by a giant cattle prod. We leap out of our seats as one, arms waving maniacally in the air as each contestant takes to the stage in a blaze of strobe lighting and sequinned backing dancers.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Answer in comments below for feedback \ud83d\ude42 This passage is about reality TV singing contests. How does the writer’s use of imagery help to convey what it is like inside that ‘reinforced concrete building’? (2) Inside that reinforced-concrete building, men in black T-shirts and microphone headsets are swarming around like bees, ushering a constant stream […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64170,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources","category-ruae","tag-imagery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64170"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":351,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions\/351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/misstomelty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}