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For Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction, which option best applies writing for audience and purpose to this objective: Select relevant evidence from non-fiction and literary non-fiction texts.

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Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Question

  1. A. Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Select relevant evidence from non-fiction
  2. B. Use the same register for every task in Understanding non-fiction sources
  3. C. Ignore form, paragraphing and argument for Select relevant evidence from non-fiction
  4. D. Add descriptive detail without controlling tone in Section A Reading non-fiction and literary non-fiction

Answer

Select relevant evidence from non-fiction answer: Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Select relevant evidence from non-fiction.

Explanation

Select relevant evidence from non-fiction uses Plan the audience, purpose, form, tone and viewpoint before choosing vocabulary and structure for Select relevant evidence from non-fiction because it matches the writing for audience and purpose focus for Understanding non-fiction sources. It separates the skill from weaker choices and keeps the response tied to the exact objective. Use AO5: choose audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and paragraph structure before selecting vocabulary. Select relevant evidence from non-fiction and 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

non-fiction: 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 "Select relevant evidence from non-fiction and literary non-fiction texts."

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