Informative Language Techniques Flashcards
1
Q
What is ‘writing to inform’?
A
Writing that tells the reader about a certain topic. It is unbiased and keeps to the facts.
2
Q
What are imperative verbs?
A
Verbs that give a command.
For example:
Buy now.
Don’t forget to…
3
Q
What are facts?
A
Things we know to be true.
4
Q
What is jargon?
A
Specialist vocabulary; words specifically for a certain subject.
For example:
Subject: Computing
Jargon: CPU, motherboard, operating system.