Form: articles and reviews (Edexcel GCSE English Language): Flashcards
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Purpose of articles
Purpose of articles
Inform, persuade, or entertain readers
Devices used in article headings
Devices used in article headings
Rhetorical Q's, puns, alliteration, repetition
Role of short opening sentence in articles
Role of short opening sentence in articles
Acts as a hook to introduce subject & summarise key points
What articles use for credibility
What articles use for credibility
Statistics from experts or reliable sources
Why articles include quotations
Why articles include quotations
Provide different perspectives or expert opinions
What reviews evaluate
What reviews evaluate
Films, books, restaurants, products, or events
Characteristic of review titles
Characteristic of review titles
Catchy & engaging, indicating reviewer's opinion
Language used in review opening paragraphs
Language used in review opening paragraphs
Figurative language
Articles' main purpose vs reviews' main purpose
Articles' main purpose vs reviews' main purpose
Articles inform/persuade; reviews evaluate/give opinions
Articles use what evidence? Reviews use what?
Articles use what evidence? Reviews use what?
Articles: stats/quotes; Reviews: descriptive/experiential
Tone: articles vs reviews
Tone: articles vs reviews
Articles: objective/journalistic; Reviews: subjective
Exam evidence requirement
Exam evidence requirement
Doesn't need to be real, but must be believable & relevant
