Petition (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
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What is the primary aim of a petition?
What is the primary aim of a petition?
To persuade decision-makers to act
How many main structural components does a petition have?
How many main structural components does a petition have?
Five
What should the title of a petition clearly indicate?
What should the title of a petition clearly indicate?
The petition's purpose
What two things should the introduction of a petition state?
What two things should the introduction of a petition state?
Aim & who is requesting
How many separate arguments should be included in the body of a petition?
How many separate arguments should be included in the body of a petition?
Three
What should the body section of a petition contain?
What should the body section of a petition contain?
Issue explanation, context & arguments
What should the call to action section clearly state?
What should the call to action section clearly state?
What action you want taken
What should the conclusion of a petition do?
What should the conclusion of a petition do?
Summarise & restate call to action
In TAGS planning, who is the audience?
In TAGS planning, who is the audience?
Those with power to change & supporters
What style should be used when writing a petition?
What style should be used when writing a petition?
Formal, persuasive & clear
In TAGS planning, what does 'Topic' refer to?
In TAGS planning, what does 'Topic' refer to?
The issue & desired action