Persuasive opinion pieces
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- Q1What is being described here: 'A question asked to make a point or for dramatic effect, rather than just to elicit an answer.'?Direct questionIndirect questionInterrogative questionRhetorical question30s
- Q2Complete this missing word from the definition of noun appositives: 'A phrase that gives an extra piece of ______ about a noun.'informationpunctuationclarificationorganisation30s
- Q3Which of the below does not use a noun appositive correctly?Elephants, the gentle giants, endure cramped spaces.Dolphins, intelligent mammals, perform tricks for audiences.Tigers, the majestic predators, roam in small enclosures.Lions, and leopards, are now behind bars.30s
- Q4What does 'debunking' an argument mean?Using a counterargument to criticise a person's credentials.Using a counterargument to show the falseness of something.Using a counterargument to agree with part of something but not all.Using a counterargument to restate your opinion.30s
- Q5What is being described here: 'A comparison between things that have similar features, often used to help explain a principle.'Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q6What is being described here: 'sentences with a hypothetical situation and its possible consequence, usually using ‘If’.'expanded noun phraseprepositional phraseunconditional phraseconditional phrase30s