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Derren Brown HOW question - Functional Skills English

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TO BE FAMILIAR WITH THE FORMAT OF THE ‘HOW’ QUESTION (L1) TO BE ABLE TO READ AND UNDERSTAND TEXTS (L1/L2) TO KNOW HOW WRITERS USE LINGUSTIC FEATURES TO INFLUENCE THE READER (L2 and above)

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1
Which of the following is another word for extreme language/ exaggerated language
the imperative
DAFOREST
rhetoric
hyperbole
2
Pick the correct spelling.
intruiging
intriguing
intriging
intreging
3
What does 'rhetorical' mean in the context of a 'rhetorical question'?
challenging
humorous
persuasive
sarcastic
4
We've answered using PEE. Which of the following is an explanation?
'9 out of 10 cats prefer Whiskas'
The author tries to persuade with this picture
This suggests that Whiskas is a popular and wise choice
The author uses statistics lend weight to his/her argument
5
Look at the picture. Why would "Tour sheets in 10 languages" persuade the reader?
It suggests people from other countries will be looked after
You will get a free tour sheet if you visit
It's really colourful and catches the eye
The flags are colourful and the leaflet looks expensive
6
What is the 'HOW' question asking you to do?
TO LIST INFORMATION
SHOW HOW WRITERS USE LANGUAGE TO INFLUENCE THE READER
UNDERSTAND THE WRITER'S OPINION
COMPARE TWO DOCUMENTS
7
Pick the correct spelling
illusionist
illusianist
illusionest
illutionist
8
Which of the following is not a technique the writer might use to make the text interesting?
Emotive language
Repetition
Background music
Catchy title
9
Pick the correct spelling.
persuasive
persuassive
persausive
pursuasive