High School - Audience and Purpose
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English
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You have been asked to write a guide to starting high school. Who is your audience?
High school teachers
Elementary school teachers
Pupils who are at the end of Grade 6
Pupils who are at the end of Year 11
Answer explanation
Your audience would be pupils who had not yet joined high school
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the primary purpose of a guide to starting high school?
To entertain
To inform
To persuade
To argue
Answer explanation
You could have a range of purposes beyond the main purpose of providing information: you might also advise, explain and entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You have been asked to write a speech promoting your friend, who is running for school council. Who would your audience be?
Pupils
Parents
Governors
Teachers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the primary purpose of the speech?
To inform
To instruct
To review
To persuade
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You have been asked to write a review of the school's musical on its first night of performance, to be published on the school website. Who would be your audience?
Parents
Pupils
Relatives of the performers
All of the above
Answer explanation
When writing, you should take into account the format in which your work will appear. A website often appeals to a broad range of readers (more broad, for example, than that of the school newsletter). Exam questions always specify the format (i.e. 'Write an article for a young people's magazine')
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the purpose of the musical review?
To persuade the school to reduce ticket prices
To impress the performers with your comprehensive knowledge of musicals
To give people an idea of the performance and whether they should buy tickets for it
To make the performance sound better than it is
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You have been asked to write an article for your local community center's monthly newsletter on the benefits of e-readers to the housebound and the elderly. Who would be your audience?
Children only
Teenagers only
Elderly people only
All local residents
Answer explanation
The phrase housebound refers to people of all ages who are unable to leave their home without difficulty due to advanced age, illness, or a disability. Another target audience is the care-takers who may be the provider of the e-readers.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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