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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 tone is created through vocabulary, sentence forms and emphasis.

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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 tone is created
  2. B. Write about only one source in Analysing language in non-fiction
  3. C. List two ideas without comparing them for Explain how tone is created
  4. D. Use a quotation without explaining the contrast in Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Answer

Explain how tone is created answer: Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Explain how tone is created.

Explanation

Explain how tone is created uses Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Explain how tone is created because it matches the comparison and viewpoint focus for Analysing language in non-fiction. 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. 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. Explain how tone is created through should check grammar, punctuation, sentence control, spelling, vocabulary and accuracy as separate editing choices.

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