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When would you end a letter with ‘yours faithfully’?
When you know the name of the recipient
When you do not know the name of the recipient
When it’s a letter to a friend
When your receive a reply
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Why might you use personal pronouns in a speech?
To make your speech easy to follow
If you are unsure of their name
To make your point clearly
To make your listeners feel included
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What type of language is conventionally used to write a letter?
Persuasive language
Slang and colloquial language
Informal language
Formal language
4
What is meant by objection handling in an argument or persuasive piece of writing?
Looking at the opposite view, explaining why it is invalid
Agreeing with the opposite view
Using threats
Balanced argument
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How are speeches usually structured?
With an engaging opening and a convincing conclusion
As a long list
As a series of short anecdotes
It doesn't matter as long as it is persuasive.
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Which of the following are examples of non-fiction?
Poem, play
Sonnet, novella, short story
Newspaper comic strip, Novel
Newspaper article, speech, report
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Which of the following can be used as persuasive techniques?
Bribery
Commas and semi-colons
Verbs and adverbs
Emotive language and rhetorical questions
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Which of the following are conventions of letter writing?
The address of a friend in the middle; ending with ‘Dear…’
It is planned and drafted beforehand
Two address closing with ‘yours sincerely’
The address at the bottom and using ‘Hiya…’ at the start
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What do you need to consider when writing any type of non-fiction?
The length of the piece you are writing
The question
The title for each subheading within the text
The audience and purpose of the writing
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Which presentation features are conventions of a newspaper article?
A headline and a series of points made in clear paragraphs
A picture and persuasive language
An address and opening greeting
A list of ideas written in bullet points