An Approach to Comprehension: Summative Assessment

Explain the humour of the headline in Extract A and how it is achieved.

What is the intention of extract A?

Identify the audience of extract A.

Where does extract B come from? Give a reason for your answer.

Explain why the second sentence of extract B (starting 'Workwise you should ...') is a cliched statement.

What are the two meanings of 'running someone out of town' in extract C?

Comment on the register of the extract C.

Where do you think this extract C comes from?

Discuss the style of extract D.

Who is the likely audience of Extract D?