Writing - The Basics Revision Read the revision notes first: Looking at the Question Planning Your Answer Writing Essays Writing Stories Writing to Inform, Explain and Advise Writing a Formal Letter Writing an Informal Letter Writing to Persuade and Argue Writing to Persuade and Argue Part 2 Writing to Persuade and Argue Part 3 Writing to Persuade and Argue Part 4 Structuring Your Writing Structuring Your Writing Part 2 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishCreative writingGenre and audienceGCSEAll boards Created by: GreenGooSnakeCreated on: 29-07-19 18:42 It's more important to get writing than to waste time thinking about the question...true or false? True 1 of 13 Explain what kind of style you would write in if you were each of these: A headmaster, rap musician and a politician. Headmaster: Direct. RM: Use fancy phrases. Politician: Punchy, straight to the point. 2 of 13 A speech should be: A) Long and rambling or B) Punchy and direct? B. 3 of 13 A text that aims to inform the reader contains: A) long, elegant descriptions. B) lots of facts or C) Jokes. B. 4 of 13 How should you start and end a formal letter if you don't know the name of the person you're writing to? Dear sir/madam and yours faithfully. 5 of 13 How should you end a formal letter if you do know the person you're writing to? Yours Sincerely. 6 of 13 When writing an informal letter, you can use informal language. Do you still need to use sentences? YES! 7 of 13 What will the reader think if you don't exaggerate your points? That your points are weak. 8 of 13 If I said it was a good idea to tell lies about your opponents, would I be right? No. 9 of 13 What type of question should you use in a piece of persuasive writing? Rhetorical Questions. 10 of 13 Insulting your opponents will make them fear you and agree with all your points. True or false? False. 11 of 13 It's a good idea to signpost your arguments in the: a) introduction or b) conclusion. a) Introduction. 12 of 13 When making your main points, you shouldn't bother following the order that you laid out in the introduction. True or false? False. 13 of 13
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