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Stylistic Choices

Question 1
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In what way does satirical tone most likely alter a reader's interpretation of a political argument?

Question 2
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Which method would be most effective in reinforcing an author's stance after acknowledging a strong but ultimately flawed opposing point?

Question 3
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If a writer uses jargon specific to nuclear physics in a general newspaper article about energy sources, what is most likely to occur?

Question 4
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1 mark

How can employing colloquial language in a speech about advanced scientific concepts potentially influence listener comprehension?

Question 5
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How might frequent shifts between passive and active voice within a political speech impact audience perception?

Question 6
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How does an author's use of first-person narrative typically impact the argument in a personal essay?

Question 7
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1 mark

What type of evidence is used when an author provides facts and figures to support their argument?

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Question 8
college-boardEnglish LanguageAPExam Style
1 mark

What is one potential effect of utilizing dialects or regional language variations in literary works discussing social issues?

Question 9
college-boardEnglish LanguageAPExam Style
1 mark

What role can paradox play when utilized effectively in constructing literary arguments regarding social issues?

Question 10
college-boardEnglish LanguageAPExam Style
1 mark

Why would an author writing for a technical journal choose to preserve passive voice constructions throughout the article?