Question detail
For Section A Reading fiction, which option best applies writing for audience and purpose to this objective: Balance personal response with close reference to the text.
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Topic
Section A Reading fiction
Question
- A. Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Balance personal response with close
- B. Use the same register for every task in Evaluating fiction
- C. Ignore form, paragraphing and argument for Balance personal response with close
- D. Add descriptive detail without controlling tone in Section A Reading fiction
Answer
Balance personal response with close answer: Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Balance personal response with close.
Explanation
Balance personal response with close uses Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Balance personal response with close because it matches the writing for audience and purpose focus for Evaluating 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. Evaluating fiction should plan audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and structure before drafting.
Common mistake
response: summary instead of analysis
Students sometimes summarise Evaluating 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 "Balance personal response with close reference to the text."
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