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Persuasive Writing Techniques
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Dr Jackson, who works at the University of Leeds, believes that...
Fact
Expert opinion
Imagery
Use of statistics
2
Over 75% of students interviewed felt that...
Use of statistics
Rhetorical question
Emotive language
Expert opinion
3
Professor Jones stated that "This is just the beginning, we need to act now!"
Colloquial language
Reported speech
Fact
Direct adress
4
My meal was cold, tasteless and inedible.
Metaphor
Triple
Alliteration
Emotive language
5
Have you considered how this could affect you?
Reported speech
Rhetorical question
Direct address
Metaphor
6
It felt as though a wave of anxiety washed over me.
Metaphor
Triple
Simile
Imagery
7
I remember one time, when I was on a school trip...
Imagery
Reported speech
First person account
Anecdote
8
We must help those poor, innocent, defenceless animals.
Statistics
Emotive language
Triple
Technical terminology
9
No, no, no!
Emotive language
Facts
Imagery
Repetition
10
How would you feel if this happened to you?
Direct address
Rhetorical question
Imagery
Reported speech
11
A recent survey shows that...
Expert opinion
Hyperbole
Fact
Simile
12
It was terrible! I thought I was going to die!
Pathetic fallacy
Hyperbole
Imperative
Personification
13
We need to do something before it's too late.
Rhetorical question
Hyperbole
Personal pronouns
Direct address
14
Stop this now!
Imperative
Personification
Triple
Emotive language
15
Which of the following is an example of direct address?
We need to stop this now!
You need to do something about it.
I couldn't believe it!
Dull, boring and uninteresting
