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Purpose & Audience iMedia

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
You have been asked to write a guide to starting high school / secondary school. Who is your audience?
a)
Secondary school teachers
b)
Primary school teachers
c)
Pupils who are at the end of Year 6
d)
Pupils who are at the end of Year 11
2.
What would be the primary purpose of a guide to starting high school?
a)
To entertain
b)
To inform
c)
To persuade
d)
To argue
3.
You have been asked to write a speech promoting your friend, who is running for school council. Who would your audience be?
a)
Pupils
b)
Parents
c)
Governors
d)
Teachers
4.

What is the definition of audience?

a)

the readers that the text is intended for

b)

a group of people listening at a concert

c)

anyone who is reading the text

d)

the reason the text is written

5.

What is the definition of purpose?

a)

the meaning of life

b)

a Justin Bieber album

c)

the reason the text is written (to entertain, inform, or persuade)

d)

the reader the text is intended for

6.

A text's purpose is either to persuade, inform, or entertain (PIE).What does narrative writing do?

a)

Persuade

b)

Inform

c)

Entertain

7.

A text's purpose is either to persuade, inform, or entertain (PIE). What does argumentative writing do?

a)

Persuade

b)

Inform

c)

Entertain

8.

A text's purpose is either to persuade, inform, or entertain (PIE). What does explanatory writing do?

a)

persuade

b)

inform

c)

entertain

9.

What is the audience / purpose of this text: An article comparing and contrasting American and Swedish health care systems.

a)

students / entertain

b)

doctors / inform

c)

babies / persuade

d)

teachers / inform

10.

Which of the following would "inform" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

11.

Which of the following would "educate" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

12.

Which of the following would "advertise" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

13.

Which of the following would "persuade" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

14.

Which of the following would "young children" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

15.

Which of the following would "adults" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

16.

Which of the following would "charity" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

17.

Which of the following would "general public" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

18.

Which of the following would "Graphics" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

19.

Which of the following would "Images" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

20.

Which of the following would "Video" fall under?

a)

Type of Audience

b)

Purpose

c)

Types of Information

d)

Types of Product

21.

What can we use mindmaps for?

a)

To help us find our way to a location

b)

To help us make breakfast

c)

To represent ideas and concepts

d)

To tell us how to drive a car

22.

When evaluating a mindmap, what are the three criteria we should think about?

a)

colours, shapes and images

b)

structure, content and relevance

c)

structure, colour and images

d)

content, relevance and colours

23.

What is the correct term for A in the image?

a)

Node

b)

Sub-node

c)

Branch

d)

Central idea

24.

What is the correct term for B in the image?

a)

Node

b)

Sub-node

c)

Branch

d)

Central idea

25.

What is the correct term for C in the image?

a)

Node

b)

Sub-node

c)

Branch

d)

Central idea

26.

What is the correct term for D in the image?

a)

Node

b)

Sub-node

c)

Branch

d)

Central idea