Text Types: Opinion Pieces and Feature Articles (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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What is the key purpose of an opinion piece?
What is the key purpose of an opinion piece?
To persuade readers to agree
What is the primary purpose of a feature article?
What is the primary purpose of a feature article?
To inform readers about an issue in depth
What is a stakeholder in the context of opinion pieces?
What is a stakeholder in the context of opinion pieces?
Someone with vested interest in outcome
What structure do opinion pieces follow?
What structure do opinion pieces follow?
Introduction-body-conclusion format
Which words show inclusive language in opinion pieces?
Which words show inclusive language in opinion pieces?
We and our
How do feature articles typically begin?
How do feature articles typically begin?
With a hook to engage readers
How does the tone of feature articles differ from opinion pieces?
How does the tone of feature articles differ from opinion pieces?
More exploratory and conversational
How do opinion pieces and feature articles use evidence differently?
How do opinion pieces and feature articles use evidence differently?
Opinion: support argument; Feature: show angles
What are concessions in feature articles?
What are concessions in feature articles?
Admissions of opposing viewpoints
Who can write opinion pieces?
Who can write opinion pieces?
Journalists, experts, academics or affected people