Factual Recount Text

What is a recount text?

• A text that provides arguments

• A text that tells about something that happened in the past

• A text that gives instructions

• A text that describes a place

Which type of recount text retells an event that the writer was personally involved in?

• Factual recount

• Imaginative recount

• Personal recount

• Narrative recount

Which of the following is an example of a personal recount?

• The Discovery of Penicillin by Alexander Fleming

• Holiday at home

• The 2011 Japanese Tsunami

• Dream of being a superhero

What does a factual recount aim to provide?

• An imaginative story

• An objective account of a significant event

• A persuasive argument

• A detailed description of a place

Which type of recount text tells of an event in the past that didn’t actually happen?

• Personal recount

• Factual recount

• Imaginative recount

• Narrative recount

Which of the following is an example of a factual recount?

• Watching a world cup

• Dream of being a superhero

• The 2019 Hong Kong Protests and Their Significance

• Holiday at home

What is the primary purpose of a factual recount?

• To entertain

• To persuade

• To inform and educate

• To describe

Which characteristic is crucial for a factual recount?

• Creativity

• Objectivity

• Persuasiveness

• Subjectivity

What language feature helps maintain objectivity in a factual recount?

• Use of passive voice

• Use of first-person narration

• Use of metaphors

• Use of hyperbole

Which feature is commonly used to guide readers through the timeline of events in a factual recount?

• Similes

• Time markers

• Flashbacks

• Dialogue