Writing a Review Quiz - Tammara Lindsay | Biblioteka

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1. What tone is needed in a review?

Formal, professional tone

Informal, chatty tone with slang

Informal, chatty tone with some technichal words

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Which organisational features must be used in a review?

Title

Subheadings

Star Rating

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What is the purpose of a review?

To entertain

To advise

To inform

To inform, advise and entertain

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Which persuasive techniques are often used in a review to engage the reader?

Direct Address

Rhetorical Question

Statistics

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Which of the statements below, taken from reviews, express the reviewer’s opinion?

The service at the restaurant was exceptional, I never had an empty glass!

The main actor also stars in the recently released war film ‘1917’.

The Daily Mail gave this TV series 5 out of 5 stars and I couldn’t agree more.

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Which of these are possible topics for a review?

Dishwasher

Star Wars film

Nike trainers

Tui holiday to Greece

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Where could the star rating appear in a review?

At the top (in the title or as a strapline under the title)

In the main body paragraphs

At the very end (below the conclusion)

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It's OK to not really have an opinion in a review.

Tačno

Netačno

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A review can appear in a magazine, a newspaper, or on a website.

Tačno

Netačno

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Which persuasive techniques can be used to make a review more interesting to read?

Pun

Humour

Rhetorical Question

Metaphor