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Quiz: Factual Recounts
Quiz: Factual Recounts
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Why is it important to write events in chronological order in a factual recount?
It helps the reader feel more emotional.
It makes the story more exciting.
It helps the reader understand what happened step-by-step.
It shows that the writer is creative.
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Which of the following statements best describe a similarity between the whale and penguin factual recounts?
Both recounts describe real-life events where animals helped protect others
Both recounts focus on animals that use clever tricks to escape danger.
Both recounts are fictional and describe imaginary animals.
Both recounts are written in a humorous style to entertain the reader.
3
In the Adélie penguin recount, the penguin stood between the predator and the group to protect the emperor penguins.
True
False
4
Which sentence best shows a reflection in a factual recount?
The petrol circled the emperor penguins closely.
This incident reminds us that animals can be more courageous than we think.
It was very cold in Antarctica.
The penguin flapped its wings and waddled quickly.
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In the recount of Nan Hauser & the Humpback Whale, what was the main complication or problem?
The whale was lost
The water was too cold for Nan to stay in long
A tiger shark was nearby and posed a danger
Nan was injured by the whale
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What do you need to include when writing your own factual recount? (Select all that apply)
Fictional characters
A surprise plot twist
Clear sequence of events
A real situation
A reflection or comment
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What is one reason these factual recounts on animals were effective?
They use slang and humour to entertain the reader.
They follow a clear structure and are based on real, meaningful events.
They include the writer's personal opinions in every paragraph.
They are completely fictional.
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Which of these writing techniques was used effectively in both sample essays?
Sequencing words like "At that moment" and "Eventually"
Rhyming Phrases
Dramatic expression
Use of dialogue
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Which of the follow best describes the orientation of a factual recount?
The part with the most dramatic action
The part that tells the reader when, where, and who was involved
The part that explains how the writer felt at the end
The part where the writer gives their opinion
