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All About Discursive WritingOnline version A video about how to craft an essay for Component One by Mel Simmons-Rosen 1 What is required in a discursive essay according to the video? a Present only one strong viewpoint b Present both advantages and disadvantages c Avoid giving reasons d Use emotional language 2 In this video, objectivity means: a Avoiding all evaluation b Showing both sides of an issue c Writing only in first person d Ignoring disadvantages 3 Why must your conclusion be supported by earlier paragraphs? a To make the essay longer b To ensure the judgment is justified c To add emotion d To avoid structure 4 According to the video, personal opinion should be: a Used throughout the essay b Used only in the introduction c Reserved for the conclusion d Avoided entirely 5 Why are transition words like “however” and “therefore” important? a They make writing longer b They signal logical relationships between ideas c They make writing informal d They replace evidence 6 Why might avoiding “I” strengthen objectivity in discursive writing? a It removes emotional bias b It makes the essay shorter c It eliminates the need for evaluation d It avoids structure 7 What must the examiner clearly see in a discursive essay? a One dominant opinion b Multiple evaluated perspectives c Only advantages d Only disadvantages 8 In a formal exam discursive essay, creative language should: a Replace structured argument b Be used carefully and purposefully c Dominate the essay d Eliminate the need for evidence

All About Discursive WritingOnline version

A video about how to craft an essay for Component One

by Mel Simmons-Rosen

What is required in a discursive essay according to the video?

Present only one strong viewpoint

Present both advantages and disadvantages

Avoid giving reasons

Use emotional language

In this video, objectivity means:

Avoiding all evaluation

Showing both sides of an issue

Writing only in first person

Ignoring disadvantages

Why must your conclusion be supported by earlier paragraphs?

To make the essay longer

To ensure the judgment is justified

To add emotion

To avoid structure

According to the video, personal opinion should be:

Used throughout the essay

Used only in the introduction

Reserved for the conclusion

Avoided entirely

Why are transition words like “however” and “therefore” important?

They make writing longer

They signal logical relationships between ideas

They make writing informal

They replace evidence

Why might avoiding “I” strengthen objectivity in discursive writing?

It removes emotional bias

It makes the essay shorter

It eliminates the need for evaluation

It avoids structure

What must the examiner clearly see in a discursive essay?

One dominant opinion

Multiple evaluated perspectives

Only advantages

Only disadvantages

In a formal exam discursive essay, creative language should:

Replace structured argument

Be used carefully and purposefully

Dominate the essay

Eliminate the need for evidence

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What is required in a discursive essay according to the video?

In this video, objectivity means:

Why must your conclusion be supported by earlier paragraphs?

According to the video, personal opinion should be:

Why are transition words like “however” and “therefore” important?

Why might avoiding “I” strengthen objectivity in discursive writing?

What must the examiner clearly see in a discursive essay?

In a formal exam discursive essay, creative language should:

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