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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 treating each source separately when the task requires comparison.

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Topic

Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Question

  1. A. Identify word choice or imagery, explain the reader effect, and link it to writer purpose for Avoid treating each source separately
  2. B. Name a technique without explaining its effect in Comparing writers' methods and perspectives
  3. C. Discuss paragraph order instead of language choice for Avoid treating each source separately
  4. D. Give a personal reaction without textual support in Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Answer

Avoid treating each source separately answer: Identify word choice or imagery, explain the reader effect, and link it to writer purpose for Avoid treating each source separately.

Explanation

Avoid treating each source separately uses Identify word choice or imagery, explain the reader effect, and link it to writer purpose for Avoid treating each source separately because it matches the language method and reader effect focus for Comparing writers' methods and perspectives. It separates the skill from weaker choices and keeps the response tied to the exact objective. Use AO2: name the language method, such as word choice or imagery, then explain the reader effect and writer purpose. Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction should compare both sources by naming similar and different ideas rather than treating them separately. Comparing writers' methods and perspectives should plan audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and structure before drafting.

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comparison: summary instead of analysis

Students sometimes summarise Comparing writers' methods and perspectives 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 treating each source separately when the task requires comparison."

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