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Features of a personal vs factual recount

Quiz by Miranda Go

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a feature of a personal recount?
    Uses a formal tone
    Does not involve emotions or opinions
    Includes the personal perspective of the writer
    Presents only factual information
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a feature of a personal recount?
    Use of first person pronouns (I, me, my)
    Focus on providing facts only
    Use of third person pronouns (he, she, they)
    Objective tone
    30s
  • Q3
    What is a common feature of a factual recount?
    Objective tone
    Emotional language
    Focus on personal opinions
    Use of first person pronouns (I, me, my)
    30s
  • Q4
    Which type of recount focuses on providing a detailed account of events with precise sequencing?
    Personal recount
    Factual recount
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a characteristic of a personal recount?
    Inclusion of statistical data
    Use of passive voice
    Emphasis on personal reflections and emotions
    Focus on presenting objective facts
    30s
  • Q6
    Which type of recount is more likely to include sensory details and vivid descriptions to engage the reader?
    Personal recount
    Factual recount
    30s
  • Q7
    Which type of recount is more likely to include direct quotes from individuals involved in the events being described?
    Factual recount
    Personal recount
    30s
  • Q8
    What is a common feature of a personal recount?
    Use of descriptive language to create a personal narrative
    Use of impersonal language to present facts objectively
    Inclusion of statistical data and graphs
    Focus on providing a historical overview
    30s
  • Q9
    Which type of recount is more likely to include the author's opinions and interpretations of the events described?
    Factual recount
    Personal recount
    Biographical recount
    Historical recount
    30s
  • Q10
    In which type of recount is the author more likely to use sensory language to create a vivid picture for the reader?
    Factual recount
    Personal recount
    30s

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