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Duplicate of Year 9 Persuasive Language Techniques!
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What are Persuasive Language Techniques?
Tone
Techniques used to get the reader to agree with the argument
Clear contention and introduction of an issue
Politicians
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What is anecdotal evidence?
Personal story used to prove a point of view to be true
Opinions of others listed in the text
quote from an expert
Statistics used to support your contention
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An example of Alliteration would be
Carlton, another case of the blues
Daredevil diced with danger
All for one and one for all
Repetition of words for emphasis
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Using argument, reasoning or evidence to undermine or weaken the claim of an opponent is using
Generalisation
Rebuttal
Attack
Evidence
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'Pride of his family, the pride of his school and the pride of his town' is an example of
Expert opinion
Rebuttal
Exaggeration
Repetition
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What is a rhetorical question?
Evidence
A question that requires no answer and the answer is implied
Information
Repitition of words to emphasis your point
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We use facts and statistics to
Explore different points of view
Make a joke
To make the reader feel comfortable
Add weight to/backs up the author’s point of view
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Tone is...
Your point of view
The emotional attitude of a text
negative
Communication of ideas
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Exaggeration is
Informal, everyday language
Strong words used to provoke emotion
Suggesting one thing has caused another
Over stating something
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Attacks on opponents are used to
draw attention away from reasoned argument
Encourages the reader to resist change
Conveys meaning in an economical way
Positions the reader to act emotionally
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'The current generation is the least-disciplined generation ever' is an example of
Hyperbole
Generalisation
Simile
Expert Opinion
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Why do we use persuasive language techniques?
To introduce a character in a story
To inform your audience of your own strength
To inform the audience general information
To convince the reader/audience to agree with your argument
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'One rule for everyone - no special privileges' is an appeal to...
community values
group loyalty
national pride
sense of justice
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Inclusive language is
Language used by professionals
Involves the reader directly by using words "we" or "us"
undermining the claim of an opponent
Comparisons
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What is a contention?
Introduction
Point of view
Issue
Tone
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Appeal to patriotism is when you
Draw on national pride and people’s loyalty to their country
Draw attention away from an argument
Make a dramatical point
Convince the reader with facts
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'This weighs ten tonnes' is an example of
Exaggeration
Hyperbole
Generalisation
Repetition
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'Carlton, another case of the blues' is an example of a
Attack
Connotation
Pun
Generalisation
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'We all know that the other side is tricking us' is an example of
Inclusive language
Repetition
Exaggeration
Appeal
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Why do we use expert opinions?
Addresses the reader directly
Impress the reader
It is clever
Often humorous and witty
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'Deliberately strong words used to provoke emotion in the reader.'
Emotive language
Appeal to tradition
Anecdotal Evidence
Inclusive language
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A target audience is
Group or individual that the piece of writing is aimed at
The general public
teenagers, newlyweds, employers, senior students
The reader
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Repetition is
A play on words for emphasis
Exaggerating
Comparisons that describe one thing in terms of another
Repeatings words or phrases for emphasis
