A letter to the editor is:

A persuasive text which expresses concerns from the public

The first step writing a Letter to the Editor is

Brainstorm and decide if you agree or disagree

A letter to the editor MUST

Use a range of persuasive devices

A personal anecdote is used to

Show the audience has personal experience and can relate

A rhetorical question is

A question that does not require a response

An autobiography is NOT

Written in third person perspective

A comparison of two things which share a similarity

Exclusive language is used to

alienate or exclude certain members of the audience

A non fiction someone writes about their own life

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1
A letter to the editor is:
A story which has a character and setting
A persuasive text which expresses concerns from the public
An objective and informational piece of writing
A letter that is published in encyclopedias
2
The first step writing a Letter to the Editor is
Decide on an exciting plot
To write the introduction
Write your topic sentences
Brainstorm and decide if you agree or disagree
3
I don't like the Eagles because ________ not supportive of other West Australian teams.
Their
Thier
There
They're
4
__________ are many reasons I love Nat Fyfe
Thier
There
They're
Their
5
Sandilands is always a better player _______ Nic Nat
then
than
6
A letter to the editor MUST
Use a range of persuasive devices
Have a build up to an intense climax
Describe the setting
Use objective language
7
A personal anecdote is used to
Show the audience has personal experience and can relate
Manipulate the audience's emotions
Validate the author's opinion
Make the audience question their logic
8
Which of the following is NOT a narrative convention?
Written in past tense
Setting
Characters
Plot
9
Which of the following is NOT a simile
He was as thick as a brick
He was like a ray of sunshine
She was a walking dictionary
She was as dull as the grey sky above her
10
A rhetorical question is
A question that is made by teachers
A question that requires answering
A device commonly used in narratives
A question that does not require a response
11
"The game on the weekend was embarrassing, disappointing and pathetic" is an example of:
Tricolon/Rule of three
Appeal
Inclusive language
Repetition
12
An autobiography is NOT
Written in third person perspective
Full of descriptive and figurative language
Written in first person perspective
Written in past tense
13
"The whole team is useless" is an example of:
Inclusive language
Appeal
Facts and statistics
Attack
14
The first sentence in a paragraph is called a:
Developing sentence
Thesis statement
Topic sentence
Concluding sentence
15
A metaphor is:
The repetition of vowel sounds
Comparison of two things using the words 'like' or 'as'
The word used to describe sounds
A comparison of two things which share a similarity
16
Exclusive language is used to
Make the audience feel involved in the issue or topic
include and involve the audience
Bring people together and create harmony
alienate or exclude certain members of the audience
17
It is ____________ responsibility to study and revise for exams
Your
You're
18
Which of the following is NOT a narrative convention?
Characters
Persuasive techniques
Setting
Plot
19
An autobiography is
A fictional story with an exciting plot
A true story an author writes about someone else's life
A non fiction someone writes about their own life
A story which uses lots of persuasive devices
20
__________ turn is it to stack the chairs?
which
who's
whose
whom

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