This document provides instructions for answering reading comprehension questions. It advises the reader to read the passage carefully, take note of details like the author and time period, and genre. It also notes that different question types assess main idea, setting, time period, intention, and language devices. Students should allocate each line of the response to one mark and answer using keywords from the text. Finally, it defines satire and irony.

2.  Read the questions
 Read the passage carefully, underline or highlight the keywords
and words you do not understand.
 Take note of the author and time period when the text was
written
 Take note of the GENRE ( satire, irony, funny, seeks attention...)
 while reading take note of the different types of questions. Who
or What ( main idea) Where ( setting ) Where ( time ) Why (
intention) and How ( the language devices used)
 NB!!! Look at the marks allocated (each line is one mark)
 Start answering the question using keywords

3. SATIRE- to mock or ridicule something in order to
communicate a message
IRONY- * intentional irony- deliberately say the opposite of
what you mean
- * unintentional irony – the inability to realise that you
are contradicting yourself.

5. 1. Brilliantly
2. Easily
3. Everywhere
4. Reasonably
5. Pungently
6. Never
7. Rather
8. Cleverly
9. Very
10. Inventively
11. Dramatically