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Write an essay of approximately 1000 words in which you analyse the writers’
use of style, and linguistic features to convey the meaning, context, and
purpose in EXTRACT A above. Provide specific textual references to substantiate
your analysis. Use the following suggestions to guide your response:
• Establish the target audience and context of the text.
• Look closely at textual structure and formality to establish the style of the text.
• Examine how the writer’s use of specific linguistic features and rhetorical devices
are used in the text to convey purpose and enhance meaning.
• Establish your position in your introduction and provide a detailed thesis statement.
• Structure your essay using an appropriate introduction, body paragraphs and a
conclusion.
• Support your position with discourse markers throughout your essay. Your register
and tone should remain formal throughout.
• Edit and proofread your essay before submitting
REMEMBER TO SUPPORT YOUR ARGUMENTS WITH TEXTUAL EVIDENCE.
(100 MARKS)
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, DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
Write an essay of approximately 1000 words in which you analyse the writers’
use of style, and linguistic features to convey the meaning, context, and
purpose in EXTRACT A above. Provide specific textual references to substantiate
your analysis. Use the following suggestions to guide your response:
• Establish the target audience and context of the text.
• Look closely at textual structure and formality to establish the style of the text.
• Examine how the writer’s use of specific linguistic features and rhetorical devices
are used in the text to convey purpose and enhance meaning.
• Establish your position in your introduction and provide a detailed thesis statement.
• Structure your essay using an appropriate introduction, body paragraphs and a
conclusion.
• Support your position with discourse markers throughout your essay. Your register
and tone should remain formal throughout.
• Edit and proofread your essay before submitting
REMEMBER TO SUPPORT YOUR ARGUMENTS WITH TEXTUAL EVIDENCE.
(100 MARKS)
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