Exercise: 4 / 5

THE "GIVEN-NEW" PRINCIPLE
Exercise 4

Purpose: This exercise encourages you to take a critical look at a piece of text, and to analyse whether the writer has applied the 'given-new' principle in the sample text.

Instructions: In this exercise, you will view a sequence of sentences. As each new sentence is added to the text, click either 'yes' or 'no' to answer whether the writer has made correct use of the 'given-new' principle. Don't worry about making mistakes! The exercise will offer you feedback no matter which choice you make. Read the feedback to learn from your mistakes.

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Estimated time: 20 minutes.

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