Question detail
For Section B Viewpoint writing, which option best applies comparison and viewpoint to this objective: Use rhetorical choices to make a viewpoint persuasive or engaging.
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Topic
Section B Viewpoint writing
Question
- A. Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Use rhetorical choices to make
- B. Write about only one source in Developing viewpoint and argument
- C. List two ideas without comparing them for Use rhetorical choices to make
- D. Use a quotation without explaining the contrast in Section B Viewpoint writing
Answer
Use rhetorical choices to make answer: Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Use rhetorical choices to make.
Explanation
Use rhetorical choices to make uses Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Use rhetorical choices to make because it matches the comparison and viewpoint focus for Developing viewpoint and argument. 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. Developing viewpoint and argument should plan audience, purpose, form, tone, viewpoint, content and structure before drafting.
Common mistake
viewpoint: summary instead of analysis
Students sometimes summarise Developing viewpoint and argument 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 "Use rhetorical choices to make a viewpoint persuasive or engaging."
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