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Language - the opening section of the article is the writer giving an account of his rst impressions of the artist he has been asked to meet and interview. The writer describes in detail the appearance and the sort of vibe the artist gives o. The writer also gives a short insight into his background. This introduction  T one - during th e article and interview the write mainly keeps a formal tone. He does however occasionally use informal language but this is only when he is quoting the artist. The language used could be described as quite intellectual which is appealing to the target audience who are probably part of an age group between about ! and "#. $uring the interview the writer often ives his thou hts on the answers iven  T ense - the article is written in a past tense w ith the reader giving a recollection on his views on the events that transpired.  Transactional - as the writer begins his interview% he keeps the questions informal almost as though he&s included the small talk between the two of them as part of the interview. The writer is always asking the artist about himself and his current pro'ects which is (eferential - the writer is a lways referring to things such as the artists deep emotions in his music describing it being built on a )visceral kernel*. +hen he says this however he is implying that the reader already knows this% which indicates that the maga,ine is aimed more toward people who are familiar with the

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Language - the opening section of the article isthe writer giving an account of his rstimpressions of the artist he has been asked tomeet and interview. The writer describes indetail the appearance and the sort of vibe theartist gives o. The writer also gives a shortinsight into his background. This introduction

 Tone - during the article and interview the writemainly keeps a formal tone. He does howeveroccasionally use informal language but this isonly when he is quoting the artist. The languageused could be described as quite intellectualwhich is appealing to the target audience whoare probably part of an age group betweenabout ! and "#. $uring the interview the writeroften ives his thou hts on the answers iven Tense - the article is written in a past tense with

the reader giving a recollection on his views onthe events that transpired.

 Transactional - as the writer begins his

interview% he keeps the questions informalalmost as though he&s included the small talkbetween the two of them as part of theinterview. The writer is always asking the artistabout himself and his current pro'ects which is

(eferential - the writer is always referring tothings such as the artists deep emotions in hismusic describing it being built on a )visceralkernel*. +hen he says this however he is

implying that the reader already knows this%which indicates that the maga,ine is aimedmore toward people who are familiar with the