Research Simulation Task Review

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What is the Author's Purpose?

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The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text. It can be to inform, persuade, entertain, or describe.

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What does it mean to Inform?

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To inform means to provide information or knowledge about a topic.

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What is Persuasion in writing?

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Persuasion is a writing technique used to convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.

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What is the difference between 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person POV?

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1st person POV uses 'I' or 'we', 2nd person POV uses 'you', and 3rd person POV uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is Logos?

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Logos is a rhetorical appeal to logic and reason, often using facts and statistics to support an argument.

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What is Pathos?

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Pathos is a rhetorical appeal to emotions, aiming to evoke feelings in the audience.

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What is Ethos?

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Ethos is a rhetorical appeal to credibility or character, establishing trust with the audience.

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What are Personal Stories in persuasive writing?

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Personal stories are anecdotes that authors use to connect with readers emotionally and illustrate their points.

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What is the role of Data in persuasive writing?

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Data provides factual evidence to support arguments, enhancing the credibility of the author's claims.

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What are Emotional Words?

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Emotional words are descriptive terms that evoke strong feelings, helping to persuade the audience.