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What is the main purpose of this text. We then looked at the relevant BBC Skillswise factsheets links are provided within the PPT to see if the example text. Often a text will have more than one purpose to identify this you will need to read the text in detail. Each example text was discussed and its purposes was identified.
Correct item that answers this question. C To provide clear facts about something. The main idea of a paragraph is the primary point or concept that the author wants to communicate to the readers about the topic.
Warriner wrote the best English Composition and Grammar. Text F I have purchased items from you before and have never When you first read Text F you will probably decide that its main purpose is to inform. The following passage is an example of informative text.
The purpose of persuasive writing is the reason the author is writing which is the belief or the action the author wants to convince the reader to believe or do. In fact most writers have multiple purposes. Types of text quiz L1 BBC 2011 Level A 1.
It gives the overarching idea of what the paragraph is about and is supported by the details in subsequent sentences in the paragraph. E very writer has a purpose for writing. When reading a novel you will likely always do this in the same way.
Well look at several examples of this a little later as well. Resources related to this module are in the Recognising the purpose pf texts and text types Zip file. For example if you need to list the causes of global warming in an essay you are writing you will look for texts on the topic of global warming.