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For Section A Reading fiction, which option best applies writing for audience and purpose to this objective: Avoid feature-spotting by explaining how language choices work in context.

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Section A Reading fiction

Question

  1. A. Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Avoid feature-spotting by explaining how
  2. B. Use the same register for every task in Analysing language in fiction
  3. C. Ignore form, paragraphing and argument for Avoid feature-spotting by explaining how
  4. D. Add descriptive detail without controlling tone in Section A Reading fiction

Answer

Avoid feature-spotting by explaining how answer: Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Avoid feature-spotting by explaining how.

Explanation

Avoid feature-spotting by explaining how uses Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Avoid feature-spotting by explaining how because it matches the writing for audience and purpose focus for Analysing language in fiction. It separates the skill from weaker choices and keeps the response tied to the exact objective. Use AO5: choose audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and paragraph structure before selecting vocabulary. Analysing language in fiction needs a language method, such as word choice or imagery, linked to reader effect. Analysing language in fiction should plan audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and structure before drafting.

Common mistake

language: summary instead of analysis

Students sometimes summarise Analysing language in fiction instead of explaining how the objective works in the answer.

Correct this by selecting a brief detail, explaining its effect, and linking the point back to "Avoid feature-spotting by explaining how language choices work in context."

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