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Question 99

From The Danger of a Single Story — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Read the prescribed text in the official Pearson anthology (printed pages 2–3).

How does Adichie use humour, a conversational voice and structure to engage the audience with a serious argument?

Support your answer with detailed examples from the text, including brief quotations.

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1.1 Content overview Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /1.1 Content overview

220 exam-style questions on Edexcel A IGCSE English Language 1.1 Content overview, covering 1.1.1 Anthology non-fiction texts, 1.1.2 Analysing linguistic and structural devices, 1.1.3 Links and connections between writers' ideas, 1.1.4 Transactional writing for purpose and audience, and 1.1.5 Accurate spelling, punctuation and grammar. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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