stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Year 7 Persuasive Language Techniques! Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Year 7 Persuasive Language Techniques!
Year 7 Persuasive Language Techniques!
20 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
501 plays
PLT's examples and definitions #english #persuasivelanguage
Flashcards
20 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
20
Answers
1
'The current generation is the least-disciplined generation ever' is an example of
Hyperbole
Generalisation
Simile
Expert Opinion
2
Attacks on opponents are used to
Positions the reader to act emotionally
draw attention away from reasoned argument
Conveys meaning in an economical way
Encourages the reader to resist change
3
Why do we use expert opinions?
Addresses the reader directly
Impress the reader
It is clever
Often humorous and witty
4
What are Persuasive Language Techniques?
Politicians
Clear contention and introduction of an issue
Techniques used to get the reader to agree with the argument
Tone
5
'One rule for everyone - no special privileges' is an appeal to...
national pride
community values
sense of justice
group loyalty
6
What is a rhetorical question?
A question that requires no answer and the answer is implied
Information
Evidence
Repitition of words to emphasis your point
7
'Deliberately strong words used to provoke emotion in the reader.'
Inclusive language
Anecdotal Evidence
Emotive language
Appeal to tradition
8
Exaggeration is
Informal, everyday language
Over stating something
Suggesting one thing has caused another
Strong words used to provoke emotion
9
'We all know that the other side is tricking us' is an example of
Repetition
Appeal
Inclusive language
Exaggeration
10
What is a contention?
Introduction
Tone
Point of view
Issue
11
Using argument, reasoning or evidence to undermine or weaken the claim of an opponent is using
Evidence
Attack
Generalisation
Rebuttal
12
Why do we use persuasive language techniques?
To convince the reader/audience to agree with your argument
To inform your audience of your own strength
To inform the audience general information
To introduce a character in a story
13
'That car is a pile of junk' is an example of...
Negative connotation
Exaggeration
Contention
Positive language
14
Tone is...
Your point of view
The emotional attitude of a text
Communication of ideas
negative
15
A target audience is
teenagers, newlyweds, employers, senior students
The reader
Group or individual that the piece of writing at is aimed at
The general public
16
Repetition is
A play on words for emphasis
Comparisons that describe one thing in terms of another
Exaggerating
Reaptings words or phrases for emphasis
17
Appeal to patriotism is when you
Draw attention away from an argument
Make a dramatical point
Draw on national pride and people’s loyalty to their country
Convince the reader with facts
18
What is anecdotal evidence?
Statistics used to support your contention
quote from an expert
Personal story used to prove a point of view to be true
Opinions of others listed in the text
19
We use facts and statistics to
To make the reader feel comfortable
Explore different points of view
Make a joke
Add weight to/backs up the author’s point of view
20
Inclusive language is
Involves the reader directly by using words "we" or "us"
Language used by professionals
Comparisons
undermining the claim of an opponent
