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For Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction, which option best applies inference from evidence to this objective: Avoid listing techniques without explaining their effect in the source.

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Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Question

A. Select a brief phrase, infer the implied meaning, then explain how the evidence supports it for Avoid listing techniques without explaining
B. Copy a long section without interpreting the implication in Analysing language in non-fiction
C. Guess an idea without using evidence for Avoid listing techniques without explaining
D. Retell the events instead of explaining the meaning in Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Answer

Avoid listing techniques without explaining answer: Select a brief phrase, infer the implied meaning, then explain how the evidence supports it for Avoid listing techniques without explaining.

Explanation

Avoid listing techniques without explaining uses Select a brief phrase, infer the implied meaning, then explain how the evidence supports it for Avoid listing techniques without explaining because it matches the inference from evidence focus for Analysing language in non-fiction. It separates the skill from weaker choices and keeps the response tied to the exact objective. Use AO1: select one brief phrase, infer the implicit meaning, and explain how the evidence proves the point for Analysing language in non-fiction. Analysing language in non-fiction needs a language method, such as word choice or imagery, linked to reader effect. Analysing language in non-fiction should plan audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and structure before drafting.

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effect: summary instead of analysis

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

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For Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction, which option best applies language method and reader effect to this objective: Avoid listing techniques without explaining their effect in the source.