Writing Genres TEST

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What is the primary purpose of a News Story?

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To inform.

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Which point of view is usually used in a News Story?

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Third person.

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What is the purpose of the intro music jingle in a podcast?

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It creates the vibe for the podcast.

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What is the primary purpose of an email or letter?

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To inform or persuade depending on the context.

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What is the primary purpose of a diary/journal entry?

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To inform your future self.

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What are the key characteristics of a News Story?

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Timeliness, accuracy, and objectivity.

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What is the difference between informative and persuasive writing?

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Informative writing aims to provide information, while persuasive writing aims to convince the reader of a particular viewpoint.

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What is the significance of the lead in a News Story?

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The lead summarizes the most important information and captures the reader's attention.

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How does the tone differ between a News Story and a diary entry?

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A News Story is typically objective and formal, while a diary entry is personal and informal.

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What elements are essential in a podcast script?

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Introduction, main content, transitions, and conclusion.