Exam practice
1. The images suggest that Boris' response to covid was bad and put peoples lives in danger, which is suggested by a person on a treatment bed looking lifeless and the nurses all around them with some wearing limited PPE whilst a life is potentially under threat. Also the picture of him drinking gives the impression he doesn't have a lot or any empathy for people in that position. 2. 'Stain on our great country', 'a man with no shame', 'the PM took us all for fools', 'he held your sacrifice in contempt', 'he insulted your intelligence'. This language is very direct to the point and very specific in its working to describe the PM, clearly trying to get the point across and target the PM. Uses words to help appeal and connect to the public and makes them see how labour have felt the same as the public and can relate to what they have gone through, condemning how Britain can have such a selfish leader. The extract also shows that Boris wil...