Your Guide To Beach Safety

Question 1

What can you tell from the front and the back of the leaflet?

Answer 1

It is an information text with the purpose to inform

It directly addresses the audience on the front cover “Your guide to a safe and fun time at the seaside”

Question 2

What English techniques are used on the second page of the leaflet?

Answer 2

There is a personal anecdote that uses the definite future tense to be more emotive
Similes are used and the use of contrast
The writer addresses the reader to make it more personal
Sibilance “Shaking with shock”

Question 3

What English techniques are used on the 3rd page of the leaflet?

Answer 3

Imperatives are used to make it clear
Command verbs are used
Less formal writing to make it less treating
Bullet points to make the passage easier to read
Key information is written in bold to attract attention

Question 4

What English techniques are used on the 6th page of the leaflet?

Answer 4

The whole page is used to persuade

It uses statistics, definite information and formal language

Question 5

What English techniques are used on the 7th page of the leaflet?

Answer 5

Rhetorically questions and the slippery slope technique to be persuasive