Form: articles and reviews (Edexcel GCSE English Language): Quizzes
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Practise the questions
12 questions from this quiz
What are the three main purposes of articles?
What are the three main purposes of articles?
Inform, persuade, or entertain
Which devices are often used in article headings to engage readers?
Which devices are often used in article headings to engage readers?
Rhetorical questions & alliteration
What is the function of an article's opening sentence?
What is the function of an article's opening sentence?
Acts as a hook & summarises key points
What must statistics in exam articles be, even if not real?
What must statistics in exam articles be, even if not real?
Believable and relevant
What types of things might a review evaluate?
What types of things might a review evaluate?
Films, books, restaurants, or events
What should review titles be designed to do?
What should review titles be designed to do?
Be catchy & engage readers
What type of language should review opening paragraphs use?
What type of language should review opening paragraphs use?
Figurative language
How do the purposes of articles and reviews differ?
How do the purposes of articles and reviews differ?
Articles inform; reviews evaluate
What evidence type do articles rely on compared to reviews?
What evidence type do articles rely on compared to reviews?
Statistics & quotes vs descriptive lang.
How does tone differ between articles and reviews?
How does tone differ between articles and reviews?
Articles objective; reviews subjective
How does structure differ between articles and reviews?
How does structure differ between articles and reviews?
Articles formal; reviews more creative
What happens if you mix up article and review conventions in the exam?
What happens if you mix up article and review conventions in the exam?
It significantly impacts your marks
