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Year 7 Persuasive Writing Techniques
Year 7 Persuasive Writing Techniques
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An expert opinion is...
A question where the answer is obvious
Quotes or statements from a person considered to be a specialist
Using specific punctuation
A case study that includes a personal story
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Inclusive Language (we, ours) makes the audience feel excluded and alone.
False
True
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The purpose of Persuasive Writing is to...
Convince the reader to think, feel or do something in line with a viewpoint
Entertain the readers
Give Directions or explain how to perform a specific action.
Analyse a text using quotes and evidence
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Bonus Question: You now feel confident that you can write persuasively using persuasive language techniques?
Maybe
No
Yes
Yes but in Yellow
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An anecdote is...
The main contention of a body paragraph
Language that includes the reader (we, us)
A short, personal story to help illustrate a point and illicit emotion
Providing imagery for an item to help argue a point
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Emotive language is defined as words that evoke feelings. These may be positive or negative - eg: lazy, beautiful.
True
False
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Repeating a word or phrase makes it less persuasive.
False
True
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What is a metaphor?
Comparrison of two things using "like", "as", "so" or "than"
The repeated use of a word or phrase.
A figure of speech that implies that one thing is another
A type of book
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Images or graphs can also be used to persuade.
False
True
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An alliteration is...
A figure of speech which compares two things using 'like'
Consecutive sounds/ letters in a sentence (the slow, slithering snake)
The use of words that mimics (copies) the exact sounds
A reference to a famous person, place, event, or text known by most people
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What is tone?
Your main idea of the piece that is clear throughout
Another word for expression
The attitude or mood of the writing (sarcastic, informative etc)
The repetition of words starting with the same letter
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A hyperbole is...
Language that includes the reader (we, ours).
A short, personal story.
A sentence containing two or more of the same letter.
Language that exaggerates or inflates the situation.
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A simile is...
Specific punctuation used to persuade
Comparrison of two things using "like", "as", "so" or "than"
Inclusive language
Another word for a metaphor
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Rhetorical questions are...
A question where the answer is obvious or implied
Including words like we, us, everyone etc
Using specific punctuation in a sentence (!!!, CAPITALS)
An idea or feeling which a word invokes
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Appeals are...
Exaggerating a point or argument to make it clearer
Calls to an audience’s values (such as logic, money or justice).
An overused expression or phrase
The attitude or mood (happy, sad)
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What is a contention?
Another name for a noun
The targeted audience
The main idea (opinion) of a piece of text
The last sentence in a conclusion
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Colloquial language is the use of informal or natural language that can make the speaker seem more relatable.
False
True
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Audience refers to the targeted readers.
True
False
