Which of these are commercial in form?
Reviewing AS Level Paper 1

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
a travel blog
a review of a hotel
magazine article about pollution
text for an advertisement
Answer explanation
The correct choice, 'text for an advertisement', is commercial in form as it is designed to promote a product or service. In contrast, a travel blog, hotel review, and magazine article are primarily informational.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which one of these may NOT be personal in form?
Autobiography
Memoir
Podcast
Travel writing
Answer explanation
A podcast may not be personal in form as it can cover a wide range of topics and formats, including interviews and discussions that are not solely based on personal experiences, unlike autobiographies, memoirs, or travel writing.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which one may NOT be a requirement for an online text?
Must be personal writing.
Must require internet connection.
Having a strong link to social media.
Have the capacity to be interactive.
Answer explanation
The requirement 'Must be personal writing' is not necessary for an online text. Online texts do not have to be personal as they can be professional, academic, journalistic or informational in nature.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which one of these skills will NO LONGER BE MARKED in Paper 2?
AO1: Read and demonstrate understanding of a wide variety of texts (Understanding).
AO2: Write effectively, creatively, accurately and appropriately for a range of audiences and purposes (Writing).
AO3: Analyse the ways in which writers and speakers' choices of form, structure and language produce meaning and style (Analysis).
Answer explanation
AO1, which focuses on reading and understanding texts, will no longer be graded in Paper 2. This means that in Paper 2, you will be writing your own texts, as well as analysing your linguistic choices through Reflective Writing.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
These are language techniques that are used for effect especially for persuading the reader, such as questions that make a point rather than seek an answer.
Discourse markers
Interrogative statements
Rhetorical devices
Commercial text
Answer explanation
Rhetorical devices are language techniques used for effect, particularly in persuasion. They may include interrogative statements that make a point rather than seek an answer, aligning perfectly with the question's description.
Rhetoric helps a speaker or writer shape ideas so they appeal to audiences’ sense of logic, emotions, ethics, or passing of time. These four methods, called logos, pathos, ethos, and kairos, were long ago determined to be the best way to influence the listeners’ decision-making process, which usually involves the brain, heart, morals, or feeling that the person is running out of time.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is language used in a non-literal way such as similes and metaphors?
Figurative language
Expressive language
Sensory Images
Lexis
Answer explanation
Figurative language is used to convey meanings in non-literal ways, such as through similes and metaphors, making it the correct choice for describing this type of expression.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a figurative language of using words that create a sound which they are trying to describe?
Onomatopoeia
Rhyme
Alliteration
Sibilance
Answer explanation
Onomatopoeia is the figurative language that uses words to imitate sounds, such as 'buzz' or 'sizzle'. This directly relates to the question, as it describes the sound being represented by the word itself.
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