Understanding Purpose, Audience, and Context (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards
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Craft of Writing module focus
Craft of Writing module focus
Adapting writing to suit purposes, audiences & contexts
Purpose in writing
Purpose in writing
The reason behind writing; the 'why' driving decisions
Audience definition
Audience definition
Readers you write for; shapes register, tone & allusions
Context meaning
Context meaning
Personal, social & historical circumstances anchoring writing
Four main types of purpose
Four main types of purpose
Persuade, reflect, entertain, provoke
HSC examiners as audience
HSC examiners as audience
Discerning peers expecting nuanced engagement with ideas
First-person narration effect
First-person narration effect
Fosters intimacy; ideal for empathetic readers
Band 6 context embedding approach
Band 6 context embedding approach
Subtly embed context; show through details, don't explain
Three hierarchical context layers
Three hierarchical context layers
Micro (backstory), Meso (community), Macro (global forces)
Textual integrity definition
Textual integrity definition
Purpose, audience & context working together cohesively