Q2
Read the following extract from a tourist information sheet.
West Kennet Long Barrow — The Skeleton Tomb
West Kennet Long Barrow is an ancient tomb near Avebury. Here you can become a real-life tomb explorer, and experience the thrill of having history at your fingertips. There are five fascinating chambers in the tomb, where you can explore, quest and hunt to discover the secrets of a bygone age.
This is probably the
best-preserved tomb of its kind in the country — a real archeological treat for all ages
Write out an example from the text that you could use to support each point below.
Then explain why your example supports the point.
a) Point:
The writer uses direct address to form a personal link with the reader.
Example:
Explanation:
b) Point:
Example:.
Explanation:
The writer also uses a combination of descriptive verbs to create a sense of adventure.