How to analyse word choice, semantic field and lexical field
How to analyse word choice, semantic field and lexical field in English to GCSE Grade 9
When it comes to analysing a text in English, you will ALWAYS be able to analyse the writer's word choice. It is therefore one of the most useful skills to have. This video will go over how to analyse the writer's word choice, plus higher-level techniques like semantic field and lexical field. If you are in year 7, 8 or 9, this is a great skill to try and master early. If you are doing your English Language and Literature GCSEs, this is a must-have skill. As always, don't forget to subscribe and check out streamenglish.co.uk for more help with all things English.
Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:39 Connotation versus denotation
4:17 Practice analysis
10:49 Semantic Field and Lexical Field
12:59 Practice analysis