What is the primary focus when analyzing written and visual language?

• Identifying persuasive techniques

• Focusing on the language used and how it persuades

• Counting the number of words

• Checking for grammatical errors

Why might a writer use direct address (e.g. using the pronoun 'You')

• To create a formal tone.

• To distance themselves from the reader.

• To engage the reader directly and personally.

• To make the text longer.

What effect does the word "chasm" have on the reader in the following sentence?

“The great chasm between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians”

• It creates a sense of unity

• It creates an image of a physical gap

• It creates confusion

• It creates a sense of joy

What is the effect of using an analogy on the reader?

• To make the reader disagree

• To highlight similarities between concepts

• To confuse the reader

• To avoid logical reasoning

The following sentence is an example of an ---------- sentence:

'Move out of my way!'

What is the purpose of using statistics in writing?

• To make the text more colorful.

• To provide evidence that is difficult to refute.

• To confuse the reader with numbers.

• To make the text longer.

Juxtaposition is the positioning of two -------- ideas directly against one another to highlight the differences between them and make the comparison seem more extreme

• the same

• opposite

• similar

• logical

What should you focus on when analysing the 'Focal Point'?

• The author's background

• The first thing your eyes are drawn to

• The text within the image

• The symbols used

What does 'Composition' ask you to identify?

• The author's purpose

• The foreground and background

• The size of the visual

• The text style

What is the primary effect of an appeal to sympathy in persuasive writing?

• To present logical evidence

• To evoke an emotional response from the reader

• To provide statistical data

• To appeal to tradition