intros and sections for texts

Question 1

intro chinese cinderella

Answer 1

• autobiography
• ppl interested in hong long culture and looking back on childhood memories
• entertainment

Question 2

chinese cinderella section

Answer 2

1. family neglect
2. feeling of dread towards her father
3. confidence and happiness

Question 3

intro h is for hawk

Answer 3

• autobiography
• animal lovers or people coping with grief
• entertainment

Question 4

h is for hawk sections

Answer 4

1. build-up of tensions before hawk revealed
2. power and beauty of the bird
3. fear and danger of the bird
4. the bird vulnerability

Question 5

intro beyond the sky and the earth

Answer 5

• travel account - factual and descriptive
• ppl interested in different cultures and travel accounts
• primarily inform but also entertain

Question 6

beyond the sky and the earth sections

Answer 6

1. isolation of bhutan
2. admiration for people and culture of bhutan

Question 7

intro for game of polo with a headless goat

Answer 7

• autobiographical - factual
• ppl interested in travelling or different cultures
• entertain and slightly inform

Question 8

game of polo with a headless goat sections

Answer 8

1. enthusiasm and anticipation
2. contrast to the western cultures
3. chaos during the race
4. shift in mood at the end of the race

Question 9

intro for Young and Dyslexic

Answer 9

• autobiographical article for the Guardian newspaper
• for ppl who stuggle with dyslexia
• aim is to entertain and inform

Question 10

Young and Dyslexic sections

Answer 10

1. critical of the education system
2. dyslexia is an advantage so be confident
3. society is the problem

Question 11

intro for Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Answer 11

• autobiography
• people interested in rock climbing or survival stories
• entertain but slightly inform about the risks

Question 12

Between a Rock and a Hard Place sections

Answer 12

1. his confidence
2. building of tension
3. loss of control
4. sense of panic

Question 13

intro for Explorers or boys messing about

Answer 13

• adapted newspaper article
• for general public who read the guardian newspaper
• written to entertain and inform

Question 14

Explorers or boys messing about sections

Answer 14

1. writers frustration and anger towards them
2. writters humour to mock them

Question 15

intro for the explorer’s daughter

Answer 15

• autobiography
• ethical and environmental issues of hunting
• for people interested in other cultures
• inform and slightly entertain

Question 16

the explorer’s daughter sections

Answer 16

1. respect for narwal
2. respect for hunter
3. conflicted

Question 17

intro for a passage to Africa

Answer 17

• autobiographical
• written for general public
• evoke pathos, shock and inform

Question 18

a passage to Africa sections

Answer 18

1. sympathy for Somalians - suffering
2. news crew apathetic
3. a change is perspective after he met the guy

Question 19

intro for the danger of a single story

Answer 19

• TED talk
• for people interested in litriture and hearing more about relevant ideas
• PERSUADE the audience and inform on serious issues

Question 20

the danger of a single story sections

Answer 20

1. stereotypes are dangerous
2. we all steriotype
3. stories can be empowering
4. likeable and trust worthy source