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An example of an Expert Opinion is...
Ms Beyen encouraging people to learn Arial Hoop.
Hugh Jackman promoting baseball.
Ms French promotes space travel.
Kim Kardashian selling air conditioners.
2
'Are you kidding me?' This is an example of...
a Rhetorical Question
Alliteration
Facts and Statistics
Metaphor
3
'All teenagers are lazy!' This is an example of...
a Simile
a Generalisation
Emotive language
an Expert Opinion
4
The quote below is an example of what persuasive technique?
Cliché
Inclusive language
Repetition
Alliteration
5
What is hyperbole?
Repeating the same word/phrase
Emotive language
Exaggeration
Informal language
6
'Global warming is real! Because of carbon emissions, there is a hole in the Ozone layer!'
Cause and effect
Metaphor
Appeal to sympathy
Alliteration
7
Sometimes authors use humour in their persuasive writing. Why is this effective?
It makes the reader feel scared
It makes the writing boring to read
It makes the author's argument seem more believable
It can make the writing more engaging
8
'Using statistics and facts to support an argument' is what persuasive technique?
Alliteration
Appeal to fear
Use of Repetition
Use of Evidence
9
Which of these is NOT an example of emotive language?
It is a monstrous and cruel attack on an endangered species!
How dare these vile people kill such beautiful creatures?
Whales should not be killed.
These vicious criminals must be brought to justice!
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What is the purpose of persuasive writing/speaking?
To convince your audience that your point of view is correct
To tell people a story.
To argue and disagree and get angry.
Refusing to listen to another person's opinion.