Text Types: Blogs (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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What does the term 'blog' stand for?
What does the term 'blog' stand for?
Weblog
When did the first blogs appear?
When did the first blogs appear?
In the 1990s
How many words do blogs generally contain?
How many words do blogs generally contain?
Between 700 and 1000 words
What type of tone do blogs typically adopt?
What type of tone do blogs typically adopt?
Conversational and accessible
Which personal pronouns create connection with blog readers?
Which personal pronouns create connection with blog readers?
We, us, our, my, you, your
What is the main purpose of clickbait headlines?
What is the main purpose of clickbait headlines?
Spark curiosity or create controversy
What are listicles?
What are listicles?
Info in numbered/bulleted lists
What makes blogs more interactive than traditional print media?
What makes blogs more interactive than traditional print media?
Readers can comment directly on posts
Which feature distinguishes blogs from traditional journalism?
Which feature distinguishes blogs from traditional journalism?
Embedded multimedia content
Why do blog writers use rhetorical questions?
Why do blog writers use rhetorical questions?
Encourage readers to reflect personally