Text Types

Question 0

Newspaper article

Answer 0

Audience: Readership
Form: Columns
Subheadings 
Short snappy sentences 
Dates
Details
Quotations from interview
Tone: Not too personal
Purpose: Informative
Attention grabbing: linguistic devices

Question 1

For each question you need to identify

Answer 1

Purpose
Form
Audience
Tone

Eg. Write a letter to an elderly relative who is thinking about Pakistan describing your experience

Describing your stay - convincing
Letter
Elderly relative

Question 2

Letter

Answer 2

Purpose: see brief
Form;
Top right: their address
Under their address: date
Top left: your address
Audience;
Dear sir/madam: yours faithfully
Dear *name*: yours sincerely 
Tone: Informal or formal
More personal than newspaper
Opening sentence - state purpose 
Linguistic devices

Question 3

Report

Answer 3

Tone: Impersonal 
Formal
Document information 
Neutral 
Audience: Everyone

Question 4

Diary entry/ blog

Answer 4

Opinions
Personal
You are the audience - diary
Keep one eye on the fact that people can read it - blog
Purpose of opening: emotional state - “I’m feeling this”

Question 5

Account

Answer 5

Could use: script, narrative or convo

Opening sentence introduce eg. Set the scene, make clear of audience