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English Exam

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  1. 1Narativesmake it seem convincing by using same style as passage, make speech and character's behavior consistent, make it same vibe as before (sentences,vocab,images)
  2. 2Diaries & Journals (pt 1 Formal Diary)Purpose : record event/lots of events,for others to read as an official document
    How : Write full sentences, clear style, may have colloquial expression.
  3. 3Diaries & Journals (pt 2 personal diary)Written in Informal style
    Includes : Abbreviations, Jargon, Exaggerated punctuation, fashionable expressions and non-sentences
  4. 4Informative AccountPurpose : recounting an event or experience (eg. a witness statement)
    Includes : chronological Structure, approximate timing, measurements of distance, response of other witnesses
  5. 5Evaluating Arguments (pt 1 How)Identify claims being made and asses the validity by examining how they've been presented (you don't need to know anything about said topic to evaluate)
  6. 6Evaluating Arguments (pt 2 Ways to manipulate)1. Using statistics
    2. Referring famous names and saying they support the cause
    3. Slightly rephrased repetition ideas (making it seem there is more argument)
    4. Exaggerated claims
    5. Using dramatic language
    6. Vagueness about who provided the evidence/made statement
    7. Mockery of other opinions that oppose the
  7. 7Formal Report (pt 1 what)a structured piece of writing in formal language that has informative/evaluation aim, written after research/investigation
  8. 8Formal report (pt 2 )Material need to be relevant, usually ends on a conclusion, personal feelings of writer aren't important

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