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What is persuasive writing?
Which 2 are comma rules?
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Which 2 are comma rules?
after an ly opening
after a main clause to begin a list
before speech
between 2 main clauses
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What is persuasive writing?
writing that is only there to be funny
writing that gets people to do what you want
writing that paints a picture
writing that shouts a lot
3
What are the rules for a colon?
after an ly opening
before speech
between 2 main clauses
after a main clause to begin a list
4
What piece of punctuation is missing? Toms bag is blue.
,
.
?
'
5
What piece of punctuation is missing? The fairies were pink orange and scarlet.
?
,
'
.
6
Which of these is an exclamatory sentence?
The trees were screaming.
The trees were screaming...
The trees were screaming!
The trees were screaming
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What descriptive technique is this? The forest was like a dark grave.
simile
pathetic fallacy
triple
personification
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What are the rules for a semi colon?
between 2 main clauses
after an ly opening
after a main clause to begin a list
before speech
9
What descriptive technique is this? The tree danced in the breeze.
pathetic fallacy
triple
personification
simile
10
what persuasive feature is this? The villain was the
best
.
triple
alliteration
superlative
facts and figures
11
what persuasive feature is this? The villain was mean, horrible and dreadful.
superlative
alliteration
facts and figures
triple
12
what persuasive feature is this? Villains have fun! Villains are free! Villains are brilliant!
repetition
opinions
emotive language
rhetorical question
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What piece of punctuation goes in this gap? There were birds everywhere _ They were scary.
.
?
,
'
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What sort of sentence is this? Fairies are good, but they can play tricks.
MINOR
FANBOYS
2 COMMA TRICK
LY OPENING
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What sort of sentence is this? Slowly, the fairies crept forward.
2 COMMA TRICK
FANBOYS
MINOR
LY OPENING
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what persuasive feature is this? Poor villains feel sad at having to be bad all the time.
emotive language
opinions
repetition
rhetorical question
17
What piece of punctuation goes in this gap? Why are we here
?
.
,
'
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what persuasive feature is this? The
b
ad
b
oy was
b
oring, so he had to change.
alliteration
facts and figures
triple
superlative
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What descriptive technique is this? The trees were dark, forbidding and tall.
pathetic fallacy
simile
personification
triple
20
What sort of sentence is this? Fairies, which are real, live in forests.
MINOR
FANBOYS
LY OPENING
2 COMMA TRICK
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what persuasive feature is this? Sadly, 99% of villains feel pressure to change their ways.
superlative
triple
alliteration
facts and figures
22
what persuasive feature is this? Some villains love being bad, whilst some hate it.
repetition
opinions
rhetorical question
emotive language
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what persuasive feature is this? Why wouldn't you want to live a life doing what you want?
opinions
repetition
rhetorical question
emotive language
24
What sort of sentence is this? Evil.
LY OPENING
FANBOYS
2 COMMA TRICK
MINOR
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What is an imperative?
A sentence that has a verb in it
A sentence that makes sense
A sentence that begins with a commanding verb
A sentence that has an adjective in it