Understanding Purpose, Audience, and Context (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards

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Understanding Purpose, Audience, and Context
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PAC abbreviation meaning

Purpose, Audience, and Context

3 main purposes in HSC English Advanced

Imaginative, Discursive, Persuasive

Imaginative purpose goal

Create emotional experience for reader

Discursive purpose goal

Explore ideas thoughtfully, consider multiple perspectives

Persuasive purpose goal

Convince audience of viewpoint or move them to action

Audience definition

Specific group who will read or hear your work

Context definition

When and where writing exists (time, place, circumstances)

Register meaning

Level of formality and style in writing

3 dimensions of context

Cultural, Historical, Personal

Language for imaginative writing

Concrete nouns, active verbs, sensory adjectives

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