Starter quiz

  • What is being described here: 'a conclusion you reach by applying logic to the evidence you are given.'?
    • Inference  ✓
    • Summary
    • Comparison
    • Analysis
  • 'Whereas', 'In contrast' and 'On the other hand' are all examples of ______ conjunctions.
    • 'comparative' ✓
  • Context can refer to 'the social, historical and ______ ideas that surround a text.' Which word is missing here?
    • cultural  ✓
    • unique
    • geographical
    • thematic
  • When you speak to the audience directly this is known as direct ______
    • 'address' ✓
  • Which of the below are examples of discourse markers?
    • For instance  ✓
    • Clearly  ✓
    • Initially  ✓
    • Welcome
    • Slowly
  • What is the purpose of discourse markers?
    • They organise and manage the structure of our writing  ✓
    • They make our writing sound sophisticated
    • They elevate our work as they are considered advanced grammar
    • They break down our writing so it is easier to understand
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