When you write,
your AUDIENCE is the person or persons who will be reading your
writing.
Before you start
to write, you need to identify your AUDIENCE.
Who could be in
the audience?
a teacher
a student
a young child
a teenager
an adult
Read the
following paragraphs. See if you can identify the
audience.
The bear
was on his way to town. He wanted to impress people with his
new clothes. He was dressed in his finest coat and vest.
He was wearing his best derby hat and his shiniest shoes.
Who is the audience?
A dip in
interest rate hit Wall Street Wednesday, sparking a burst of buying
and selling stocks moderately higher. Tech shares, however,
declined on disappointing earnings.
Who is the audience?
There
were many reasons that led to the American Revolution. First,
the colonists did not believe in "taxation without representation".
The colonists thought they should be represented in Parliament.
Who is the audience?
One day a
thirsty crow was wandering through the hot, sandy, desert. His
throat was dry, and his tongue began to swell from the heat and lack
of water. "I am so thirsty," thought the crow. "Perhaps
I will perish in this desert."
Who is the audience?
Run your
hands through your curls to separate them and get rid of any roller
or curling-iron marks. If you end up with too much curl, you
can soften the effect by brushing your hair with a flat paddle
brush.