Practice Understanding Text Types: Recognizing Purpose And Audience (1.2.4) - Module 1: Unpacking the IB Learner Profile and Communication Basics
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Understanding Text Types: Recognizing Purpose and Audience

Practice - Understanding Text Types: Recognizing Purpose and Audience

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is one purpose of a persuasive text?

💡 Hint: Think about what advertisers often want you to do.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of audience for children's books.

💡 Hint: Consider who would be interested in fun stories.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of an editorial?

To inform
To entertain
To persuade

💡 Hint: Consider the nature of opinion writing.

Question 2

True or False: All texts have a single purpose.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how some texts might inform and persuade at the same time.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a political speech and explain how it uses rhetorical devices to reach its intended audience.

💡 Hint: Identify specific phrases that trigger feelings or appeal to credibility.

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare a formal research paper with a blog post on the same topic. What conventions are different?

💡 Hint: Consider the differences in voice and presentation style.

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