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Persuasive Writing Revision
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Revising the persuasive writing structure for year 7-9
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"In Britain, approximately 4,143 people sleep on the streets each night." This sentence uses...
Statistics
Emotive language
Opinion
Rhetorical question
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In my conclusion I should:
Restate my opinion
Restate my opinion and summarise my arguments
write 'The End'
Give more reasons to convince my reader
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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"
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Without a doubt, it is the single most incredible thing in the whole universe!
Emotive language
Hyperbole
Imagery
Fact
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When can you use first person?
In my thesis
All of the above
In my evidence
When I use anecdote
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Define: Inclusive language
When you use the word 'include'
Language which includes other people, e.g. we, you, me, us..
Language that can only be used by certain people
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What should you do after you find out the topic?
Brainstorm arguments for the side you want to argue
write your conclusion
Write your persuasive piece straight away
Brainstorm arguments for both sides of the issue
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Define: Metaphor
A comparison where one thing is said to be like another
A comparison where one thing is said to be another
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A Rhetorical question is a question that:
That doesn't require an answer
That prompts the reader to answer something specific in their head
Must be answered quickly
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What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
To inform the reader.
To entertain the reader.
To write creatively.
To influence or change a reader's opinions on a topic.
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To allow animals to be mistreated is wrong. We should all act to stop the cruelty. This is...
metaphor
simile
fact
an assertion
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You can use first person in a persuasive piece
True
False
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"Would you want to experience this horror?" Is an example of..
rhetorical question
professional opinion
assertion
jargon
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Which of the following phrases would NOT be good to use in an opening statement?
I think...
It's my opinion...
It might be a good idea...
I believe...
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Which one of these is NOT a technique used in persuasive writing?
Rhetorical questions
Characterisation
Strong Adjectives
Using facts and evidence
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"She suffers in silence, in a sea of sorrow." This is an example of...
triples
simile
metaphor
alliteration
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Which of the following words would be appropriate for beginning a conclusion?
Lastly
In Conclusion
So
Secondly
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Define: rule of threes/triples
When you have three rules to follow
When you write the word 'three'
When you list three adjectives to describe something
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True or false: In your introduction you must state your point of view
False
True
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What is the correct structure of an introduction?
TGCRS
GECRT
TEEES
GTCAS
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When writing a persuasive writing piece, what is the most important thing to keep in mind?
How sharp your pencil is
Your punctuation
Your handwriting
Your audience
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Define: Emotive language
Language that plays on the readers' emotions
using emojis
language used by emos
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The body of my persuasive writing should have:
no paragraphs
3 paragraphs with 1 argument/reason in each
1 big paragraph with all the arguments/reasons
4 paragraphs with many arguments/reasons
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"It is appalling that..", is an example of?
Strong Adjectives
Rhetorical question
Professional opinion
Assertion
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"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up [...] I have a
dream
today!" This is...
Opinion
Statistics
Repetition
Expert evidence
