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For Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction, which option best applies comparison and viewpoint to this objective: Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints from details in a source.

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Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Question

  1. A. Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints
  2. B. Write about only one source in Understanding non-fiction sources
  3. C. List two ideas without comparing them for Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints
  4. D. Use a quotation without explaining the contrast in Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Answer

Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints answer: Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints.

Explanation

Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints uses Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints because it matches the comparison and viewpoint focus for Understanding non-fiction sources. 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. Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints from should use brief evidence and explain what that evidence implies, so the inference is not just explicit summary. Understanding non-fiction sources should plan audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and structure before drafting.

Common mistake

viewpoint: summary instead of analysis

Students sometimes summarise Understanding non-fiction sources 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 "Infer attitudes, feelings and viewpoints from details in a source."

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