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Persuasive Writing Revision
Persuasive Writing Revision
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Revising the persuasive writing structure for year 7.
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What should you do after you find out the topic?
brainstorm arguments for both sides of the issue
write your conclusion
stare at the wall for a while
write your persuasive piece straight away
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"Would you want to experience this horror?" Is an example of..
rhetorical question
evidence
professional opinion
emotive language
3
"It is appalling that..", is an example of?
Professional opinion
Emotive language
Statistics
Rhetorical question
4
Which one of these is NOT a technique used in persuasive writing?
Using facts and evidence
Emotive language
Characterisation
Rhetorical questions
5
Define: rule of threes/triples
When you write the word 'three'
When you have three rules to follow
When you list three adjectives to describe something
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What makes a persuasive writing piece a good persuasive writing piece?
Neat Handwriting
Saying "Please" alot in your writing piece
Details and Reasons (at least 3)
Capital letters at the beginning of every sentence.
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Define: Metaphor
A comparison where one thing is said to be another
A comparison where one thing is said to be like another
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Which of the following words would be appropriate for beginning a conclusion?
secondly
to conclude
lastly
to begin with
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In my conclusion I should:
write 'The End'
Restate my opinion
Give more reasons to convince my reader
Restate my opinion and summarise my arguments
10
The body of my persuasive writing should have:
4 paragraphs with many arguments/reasons
3 paragraphs with 1 argument/reason in each
no paragraphs
1 big paragraph with all the arguments/reasons
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Which of the following phrases would NOT be good to use in an opening statement?
It's my opinion...
I believe...
It might be a good idea...
I think...
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"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up [...] I have a
dream
today!" This is...
statistics
repetition
expert evidence
opinion
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To allow animals to be mistreated is wrong. We should all act to stop the cruelty. This is...
simile
an opinion
fact
metaphor
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Define: rhetorical question
A question that doesn't require an answer
When a question mark is written in a pretty colour
A question that must be answered quickly
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When writing a persuasive writing piece, what is the most important thing to keep in mind?
Your audience
Your punctuation
How sharp your pencil is
Your handwriting
16
"She suffers in silence, in a sea of sorrow." This is an example of...
simile
triples
metaphor
alliteration
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"In Britain, approximately 4,143 people sleep on the streets each night." This sentence uses...
Rhetorical question
Opinion
Statistics
Emotive language
18
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
To influence or change a reader's opinions on a topic.
To inform the reader.
To entertain the reader.
To write creatively.
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Define: Emotive language
language used by emos
using emojis
Language that plays on the readers' emotions
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What is the idea behind including an opposing argument?
To show that the opposite view's ideas are wrong/pointless
All of the above
To put the audience's concerns "at ease"
influence people who think the issue doesn't apply to them
21
Define: Inclusive language
Language which includes other people, e.g. I, you, me, us..
Language that can only be used by certain people
When you use the word 'include'
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Without a doubt, it is the single most incredible thing in the whole universe!
Hyperbole
Imagery
Fact
Emotive language
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When you read the topics for the exam, what is the first thing you should do?
Plan your essay
Start writing your essay
Brainstorm each point and pick the strongest
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True or false: In your introduction you must state your point of view
True
False
