Starter quiz

  • What is the 'form' of a piece of writing?
    • using words in a quick and inventive way
    • the type of text being written  ✓
    • the tone of a piece of writing
  • In an opinion article, what kind of tone would you expect to find?
    • chatty
    • sombre
    • persuasive  ✓
  • What do we mean by the word 'structure' when we talk about the structure of a text?
    • the tone of voice that is used in the text
    • the way the text is organised  ✓
    • the language devices the writer uses
  • What is being described here? 'The attitude your words imply - the way in which you say something.'
    • 'tone' ✓
  • Which of the following is not an example of a persuasive device?
    • anecdote
    • humour
    • statistics
    • personification  ✓
  • What method is being used in the following sentence: “You never forget your first horror film.”
    • anecdote  ✓
    • voice
    • personification
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