Starter quiz
- What is being described here: 'a conclusion you reach by applying logic to the evidence you are given.'?
- Inference ✓
- Summary
- Comparison
- Analysis
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- '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
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- 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
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- 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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