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Year 7 Persuasive Devices

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A quick review of persuasive devices.

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1
Which one is a metaphor?
The sky faded into a deep blue.
The thunder was a monster roaring above.
The wind howled at my window.
The stars shone like glowworms.
2
Which one uses emotive language?
Dirty, polluting waste must be eradicated.
Rubbish goes in the bin.
3
Evidence is...
The use of statistics or facts
Opinions to support your arguments
4
"Mountains of filthy, stinky, rubbish" is an example of...
strong images
expert opinion
inclusive language
rhetorical question
5
"Everybody loves pancakes" is a...
Generalisation
Fact
Observation
Theory
6
"Trillions of people sneeze in class" is an example of
Evidence
Exaggeration
Anecdote
Expert opinion
7
Which question is rhetorical?
Do you want your phone to crack?
How are you?
What food do you have in your lunchbox today?
What is your favourite colour?
8
Similes and metaphors are figurative language. Which one is NOT a simile?
He's a silly goose.
He was as hungry as a lion.
They danced like fairies.
The moon was like a silver coin.
9
Which is an example of inclusive language?
They are to blame
It is our problem
This is your fault
10
Which is an example of expert opinion?
I believe that tacos are superior to burgers.
Celebrity chef David Salsa states tacos are more popular.
3/10 Australians believe that tacos are superior to burgers.
We all know tacos are the best.
11
A small personal story used to make a point is...
An anecdote
A generalisation
Expert opinion
Figurative language