Revision

Revision

1st Year English

Key Terms - Go to Quizlet and Practice

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Sibilance

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

Multiple Choice

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers is an example of?

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

Multiple Choice

Sadly, Sam sold seven venomous serpents to Sally and Cyrus in San Francisco

• Assonance

• Onomatopoeia

• Sibilance

• Theme

Now you try

• Create 1 sentence using assonance

• Create 2 sentences using metaphors & similes

• Write down 3 words that are onomatopoeic

Dreams by Langston Hughes

• Read the poem Dreams on Schoology

• Pick out the examples of metaphor & simile from the poem

Multiple Select

'Life is a barren field' is an example of?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Assonance

Multiple Choice

Complete the following line using alliteration. 'The Big Bald Bouncing...'

• Cat

• Pen

• Dragon

• Ball

Multiple Choice

Which of these is an onomatopoeic word?

• Shoe

• Nike

• Whack

• Air

Persuasive Techniques

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  -       Using metaphors

  -       Using repetition

  -       The rule of 3

  -       Opinions

  -       Statistics

  -       Humour

  -       Alliteration

  
  

Part 2

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  -  Emotive language

  -  Rhetorical questions

  -  Imperative verbs – verbs that instruct people to do something (e.g keep, look, run, open).

  -  Personal pronouns - I, you, he, she, it, we they, me, him, her, us, and them

Using the Persuasive Techniques

• Persuade a friend to go to the cinema with you to see your favourite movie.

• Make sure to use at least 3 of the techniques listed on the previous slide.

Persuasive Writing

Read the Persuasive Task upload to Schoology and make note of the techniques used and examples.