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For Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction, which option best applies comparison and viewpoint to this objective: Explain how inference can strengthen a comparative summary.

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Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

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  1. A. Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Explain how inference can strengthen
  2. B. Write about only one source in Summarising differences and similarities
  3. C. List two ideas without comparing them for Explain how inference can strengthen
  4. D. Use a quotation without explaining the contrast in Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Answer

Explain how inference can strengthen answer: Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Explain how inference can strengthen.

Explanation

Explain how inference can strengthen uses Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Explain how inference can strengthen because it matches the comparison and viewpoint focus for Summarising differences and similarities. It separates the skill from weaker choices and keeps the response tied to the exact objective. Use AO3: compare both sources with a clear similarity, difference and whereas link instead of writing two separate summaries. Explain how inference can strengthen a should use brief evidence and explain what that evidence implies, so the inference is not just explicit summary. Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction should compare both sources by naming similar and different ideas rather than treating them separately. Summarising differences and similarities should plan audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and structure before drafting.

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summary: summary instead of analysis

Students sometimes summarise Summarising differences and similarities instead of explaining how the objective works in the answer.

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