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How many bottles and plastic containers do you throw out a week?
Exaggeration
Rhetorical Question
High Modality
Alliteration
2
Endorsement is used when an expert, celebrity or professional supports the product or opinion to convince the audience.
True
False
3
What about those poor, helpless, fragile children who are suffering and being forced to complete boring homework.
Rule of Three
Emotive Language
Rhetorical Question
Exaggeration
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Dad, I’m a year older now. If you give me a reasonable amount for an allowance I can learn to budget and pay my own way.
Statistics and Facts
Anecdote
Rhetorical Question
Emotive Language
5
Starved, dehydrated, abused. These pure, loveable, fluffy creatures will die a painful death without your donation.
Alliteration
Emotive Language
Rhetorical Question
Rule of Three
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Hurry! This offer is available for a limited time only.
Alliteration
Humour
Call to action
Endorsement
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Fact or Opinion: Blues are better than Maroons.
Opinion
Fact
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Fact or Opinion: Dolphins are fascinating mammals who sleep with one eye open.
Fact
Opinion
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Fact or Opinion: Summer is worse than winter.
Fact
Opinion
10
Dogs as pets, I don’t get it. Give me a cat, quiet and curled up on my knee, purrrrlease.
Exaggeration
Humour
Repetition
Endorsement
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Dynamic dialogue involves quotations, words from experts, dialogue and anecdotes.
False
True
12
Personal pronouns such as I, you and we are effective because it...
... provides more information on the topic.
... makes it clear they're on the same side.
... builds a relationship with the reader.
... adds distance between the writer and the reader.
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The Academy of Pediatrics has warned about the negative effects of social media in young kids and teens.
Humour
Exaggeration
Anecdotes
Words from experts
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Facts are used when an expert, celebrity or professional supports the product or opinion to convince the audience.
False
True
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Did you know that around 26% of people in the United States alone suffer from tooth decay and dental erosion?
Statistic
Rule of three
Exaggeration
Rhetorical Question
16
Did you know that adults should drink at least 3 litres of water a day to keep hydrated?
Endorsement
Exaggeration
Fact
Rhetorical Question
17
It is estimated that a simple plastic container will take 50,000 years to decompose.
Facts and Statistics
Rhetorical Question
Alliteration
Rule of Three