Persuasive Techniques

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Purpose of repetition:

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Emphasise a key word or main point.

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Purpose of a rhetorical question:

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Make the reader think of an obvious answer

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Tone: The general attitude of writing

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The general attitude of a piece of writing

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Hyperbole:

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exaggeration of a true situation for dramatic effect

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Expert opinion is:

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Asking a specialist for comment on the topic

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Not evidence:

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An opinion

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A provable piece of information is a:

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fact

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Persuasive technique using 'we', 'you', 'our', 'us' to engage the audience.

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Personal Pronouns

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Technique that evokes emotions like sadness, anger, or guilt.

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Emotive language

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Persuasive technique: Repeating words/phrases to stick in mind.

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Repetition