INSURANCE AND YOU

Notice how the writer has used a personal recount as an introduction to describing the benefits of life insurance. This is a good example of a hybrid text The second paragraph moves away from the personal recount but the writer uses the second person “you”. This shows that the reader is included in the writer’s thoughts. It personalises the information in the text.

MAKING SENSE


Shortly after my mother turned 50, she decided to buy some life insurance. She had to pay a high premium of just over $1000 due to her advanced age, but it was money well spent. A year later, she was diagnosed with a brain tumour. She underwent surgery...

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