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Audience, Purpose, Form Flashcards

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1.1 - Charlie Brooker: ‘Too much talk for one planet: why I’m reducing my word emissions’

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Audience - Guardian Readers, Readers/Fans of Charlie Brooker
Purpose - Express an opinion, Inform
Form - Article

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1.2 - Ian Birrell: ‘As gay people celebrate, the treatment of the disabled just gets worse’

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Audience - Readers of the i, Readers of Ian Birrell
Purpose - To express an opinion, Inform, Educate
Form - Article

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2.1 - ‘De Profundis’ by Oscar Wilde

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Audience - Lord Alfred Douglas (Bosie), later Readers/Fans of Wilde
Purpose - To express an opinion, serve as catharsis
Form - Epistle, Autobiography

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2.2 - ‘Mom & Me & Mom’ by Maya Angelou

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Audience - Readers/Fans of Maya Angelou
Purpose - To recount, share, reflect upon details of her life
Form - Autobiography

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3.1 - ‘What I did in 2013’ by Alan Bennett

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Audience - Alan Bennett (himself)
Purpose - To reflect, recount, remember
Form - Diary

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3.2 - Eye-witness account written by a young radio operator in the First World War

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Audience - General Public, Fellow Soldiers, Families of Soldiers, Government, Later Generations
Purpose - To expose, inform about the realities of war
Form - Memoir

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4.1 - Blog by George Scott: ‘A ride of two halves’

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Audience - Readers of George Scott, Readers of RoadCyclingUK
Purpose - To Recount, Inform
Form - Blog/Digital Text

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4.2 - Past Masters Podcast: ‘The Truth is in Here: UFOs at The National Archives’

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Audience - Listeners of the Past Masters Podcast, People interested in UFOs
Purpose - To Expose, Inform
Form - Podcast/Digital Text

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5.1 - BBC1 Panorama Interview between Martin Bashir and Princess Diana

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Audience - British Public, Royal Family
Purpose - To Expose, Inform, and serve as Catharsis
Form - Interview

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5.2 - Jay Leno’s Interview with President Obama

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Audience - American Public, Watchers/Fans of Leno
Purpose - To give Air Time to the President, Educate, Inform and Reassure the American Public, to give an Insight into Obama’s Personal Life
Form - Interview

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6.1 - ‘The King’s Speech’ by David Seidler

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Audience - British Public, Fans of Seidler/Royal Family/George VI
Purpose - To Educate, Expose the Harsh Realities of the Monarchy
Form - Screenplay

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6.2 - ‘When I lived in Peru’ by Andrew Viner

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Audience - Fans of Andrew Viner, People interested in Travel
Purpose - To Inform, Entertain
Form - Script (for Radio Drama)

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7.1 - Chris Rainier: ‘Tsunami Eyewitness Account by Nat Geo Photographer’

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Audience - Readers of Chris Rainier/National Geographic
Purpose - To Expose, Raise Awareness, Inform
Form - Reportage

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7.2 - Jessica Read: ‘Experience: I survived an Earthquake while scuba diving’

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Audience - Readers of Jessica Read/The Guardian
Purpose - To Expose, Inform, Recount
Form - Reportage

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8.1 - Flemmich Webb on ‘Boxer Handsome’ by Anna Whitwham

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Audience - Readers of Webb/Whitwham, People interested in Boxing, People interested in the Novel
Purpose - To Inform, Review/Express an Opinion
Form - Review

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8.2 - Martin Hoyle on Television drama ‘The Bridge’

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Audience - Readers of the FT Weekend/Martin Hoyle, Viewers/Potential Viewers of ‘The Bridge’
Purpose - To Inform, Review/Express an Opinion
Form - Review

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9.1 - John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address in Washington on January 20, 1961

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Audience - American Public/The World
Purpose - To Address the American Public as their new President
Form - Speech

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9.2 - Colonel Tim Collins to 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment, in Iraq in 2003

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Audience - British Soldiers under the command of Collins
Purpose - To Rally/Reassure his troops before battle
Form - Speech

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10.1 - ‘Sea and Sardinia’ by D.H. Lawrence

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Audience - Fans/Readers of Lawrence, People interested in Travel, People interested in Sicily/Sardinia
Purpose - To Entertain, Inform, Express an Opinion
Form - Travelogue

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10.2 - ‘Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China’ by Paul Theroux

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Audience - Fans/Readers of Paul Theroux, People interested in Travel, People interested in China
Purpose - To Inform, Describe, Express an Opinion, Entertain
Form - Travelogue

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