Writing Reports and Essays (AQA GCSE English Language): Quizzes
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What type of tone must both reports and essays maintain throughout?
What type of tone must both reports and essays maintain throughout?
Impersonal and objective
Which phrase demonstrates proper impersonal writing instead of 'I think this is wrong'?
Which phrase demonstrates proper impersonal writing instead of 'I think this is wrong'?
Evidence suggests this may be ineffective
What three-part structure do both reports and essays follow?
What three-part structure do both reports and essays follow?
Intro, main body, conclusion
What should the introduction establish?
What should the introduction establish?
The main theme
What should paragraphs in the main body systematically cover?
What should paragraphs in the main body systematically cover?
Strengths and weaknesses
What is the key audience difference between essays and reports?
What is the key audience difference between essays and reports?
Essays: general; Reports: particular
What is the primary purpose of reports?
What is the primary purpose of reports?
To inform readers about a situation
How formal should report language be?
How formal should report language be?
Very formal and impersonal
Which transitional phrases help present balanced arguments effectively?
Which transitional phrases help present balanced arguments effectively?
On the one hand/on the other hand
What should successful reports and essays demonstrate?
What should successful reports and essays demonstrate?
Analytical thinking
What should you avoid to maintain objectivity in your writing?
What should you avoid to maintain objectivity in your writing?
Personal bias and dramatic effects
What should replace phrases like 'I believe' in formal writing?
What should replace phrases like 'I believe' in formal writing?
Evidence suggests/Research indicates