17 Questions
In hypertext, what is the purpose of the clickable area that redirects the reader?
To link to related or unrelated documents
What is the main difference between deliberate intertextuality and latent intertextuality?
The intention of the author to connect texts
How does context influence written text according to the passage?
By providing a deeper understanding for readers
Which of the following best describes intertextuality?
The influence of previous texts on a current text
What is the purpose of shaping a text's meaning by another text in deliberate intertextuality?
To enhance the storyline
What is a key aspect of hypertext mentioned in the passage?
Non-linear presentation of information
Which type of transition word is used to connect one idea to another in order for the ideas to flow smoothly?
Sequence
In order to prevent repetitiveness, which of the following language devices can be used to replace the subject?
Pronouns
What should writers avoid to prevent their language from being too informal or unsophisticated?
Slang words such as 'cool' and 'bae'
Which of the following is NOT considered a common type of transition word used in writing?
Conclusion
What should writers avoid using in their text to ensure gender neutrality?
'Cool' instead of 'Awesome'
Which language device can be effectively employed by writers to emphasize significant points through repetition?
Repetition
Which type of paragraph discusses one topic and then finishes with the other subject that is compared or contrasted with first?
Blocked paragraph
What type of writing involves identifying a problem and proposing one or more solutions?
Problem Solution writing
Which of the following words is commonly used to indicate a cause in a text?
Being that
What is the purpose of persuasion writing?
To convince readers to agree to an argument or claim
In a well-written text, which aspect ensures that ideas are logically connected to produce meaning?
Coherence
Learn about different techniques for organizing and developing paragraphs, including spatial order, emphatic order, signal devices, transition, repetition, and more. Test your knowledge on various methods used to structure paragraphs effectively.
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