Mia writes a letter to be opened by a Grade 7 learner in the year 2050. No such reader exists yet. Which audience is Mia writing for?

Grade 7 learners write to their barangay captain asking her to repair the covered court. The letter will be handed to her on Monday. Which audience are they writing for?

An essay begins: "Dear Filipino scientist of the next century, I wonder what our seas look like from your window." Which audience does this greeting name?

Ana's speech will be read tomorrow to her own class at the flag ceremony. She knows every listener by name. Which audience is she writing for?

Which line could only appear in a text written for a real audience?

Which line could only appear in a text written for a hypothetical audience?

A hypothetical audience is a reader the writer imagines, not one who will surely read the text.

An essay says: "By your time, perhaps your classrooms float above the flooded streets." Which writing choice makes sense only for a hypothetical audience?

A letter says: "Ma'am Reyes, the sound system you approved last June still hums during programs." Which choice shows the writer has a real audience?

Ben drafted an appeal for "concerned citizens everywhere." His real reader is the school principal. What must he change?

Lea wrote a health report for imagined experts. It will now be read by parents, who are laypeople. What must she change?

Karl wrote a proposal for his classmates. It now goes to the school administrator, a managerial audience. What must he add?

Joy imagined readers in another country. Her article will really be read in her own barangay. What must she change?

Rico addressed his letter to "anyone, anywhere, at any time." A school committee will really read it on Friday. What must he add?

A club's letter to imagined "future farmers" will now be sent to a real farmers' group. What must the club add so the letter works?

Nel wrote his request the way he talks to close friends. It will really be read at the mayor's office. What must he change?

A safety guide was drafted for imagined engineers. The canteen crew who use the machines will actually read it. Which is the real audience?

Tina's blog has 300 subscribers who read every post and comment on it. Which audience does she write for?

Rey wrote his guide for imagined tourists. His Grade 7 class will really read it. What must he change?

Mara imagined a friendly audience. Her essay will really be read by a doubtful barangay council. What must she add?