WorksheetsEmphasis marker
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
(a) devices, sometimes called linking words, linkers, connectors, discourse markers or transitional words, are words or phrases that show the relationship between paragraphs or sections of a text or speech.
It is a word or affix that expresses a speaker’s stress in a sentence.
discourse markers
sequencing markers
qualifying markers
emphasis markers
This type of emphasis marker is used to arouse emotion that can help influence decisions and change opinions.
Emotive words
Personal Pronouns
Repetition
Imperatives
It is the use of “we”, “you”, and “us” to create a connection between writer and reader.
Emotive words
Personal Pronouns
Repetition
Imperatives
It is the use of commands or instructions to encourage the audience or readers to do something quickly.
Emotive words
Personal Pronouns
Repetition
Imperatives
It is saying the same word or phrase more than once for emphasis. It is used to make sure a reader remembers key ideas.
Emotive words
Personal Pronouns
Repetition
Imperatives
It is asked to give effect or to put emphasis without the need for real answer.
Rhetorical Question
Exaggeration
Imperatives
Emotive words
To introduce chronology of ideas
Summary
Contrast
Cause and Effect
Sequence
To show relationship between reason and outcome
Summary
Contrast
Cause and Effect
Sequence
To express an opposition
Summary
Contrast
Cause and Effect
Sequence
To indicate a conclusion
Summary
Contrast
Cause and Effect
Sequence
