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A Rhetorical Question is. . .

Emotive Language is. . .

Literary Devices

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Revising a set of literary devices for the GCSE English Language paper (Eduqas)

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1
Emotive Language is. . .
A question that doesn't require an answer.
Words that exaggerate.
Words that are part of a list.
Words that draw on our emotions to make us take action.
2
A Rhetorical Question is. . .
A question you answer face to face
A annoying question that you don't want to answer.
A question you need to answer directly.
A question that doesn't require an answer.
3
Why do speakers often quote an expert?
To fill up speaking time.
We are more likely to act, based on what an expert says.
To make the word count.
Because we love experts.
4
An anecdote is. . .
A good story?
What you need for a happy ending?
A story to support a point being made in the speech?
A medicine?
5
A Fact is a point made that can be proven.
False
True
6
The correct spelling of Anecdote is. . .
Anicdote
Anicdot
Anecdote
Anecdot
7
Which of these is a fact?
It's awful when it snows.
Britain's population is nearly 70 million.
English is amazing.
I love chocolate.
8
Which of these is an opinion?
There will be two texts in component 2.
Component 2 is 2 hours long.
Maths is boring.
Component 2 has a 19th and 21st Century text.
9
Exaggeration is when we. . .
We use language to state a fact.
Use emotive language.
Make something sound really happy.
Overstating a view point to make it sound worse than it is.
10
Persuasive speeches must. . .
Make us want to listen to the end of the speech.
All 3.
Persuade us to act immediately on what is being said.
Make us want to act on what is being asked of us.
11
Select the examples of personal pronouns.
You
We
Door
They
12
An opinion is a personally held viewpoint.
False
True