TOUCHSTONES 1
Test Your Knowledge
1 Which of the following would you not expect to find in a formal letter? a) Text written in first-person narrative perspective c) Formal greeting and sign off d) The sender’s innermost thoughts and feelings expressed 2 Which of the following would you not expect to find in an email? a) Subject line b) Time and date electronically stamped d) Text written in first-person narrative perspective
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a) Text written in the future tense b) Formal language
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3 Which of the following would you not expect to find in a newspaper article?
c) A first paragraph addressing the who, what, where, when and why of the story d) A headline summarising the article
4 Which of the following would you not expect to find in a newscast? a) Newscaster introduces themselves and their location
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b) Newscaster uses informal language
c) Newscaster presents facts and does not offer their opinion
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d) Blend of live video footage, live reports and interviews on location, and studio reports and discussion writing is a type of non-fiction that describes visits to new places. 6 A
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is a type of text that is communicated orally to an audience.
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7 Match the features of advertising with their correct definitions. Definition
Copy
A picture or symbol used to identify a product or company
Slogan
The group of people you are aiming your ad at, to get them to buy whatever you are selling
Logo
The words found on advertisements
Target audience
A short, memorable catchphrase used to identify a product or company
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