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What do DAFO stand for in DAFOREST?
Direct Address, Anecdote, Facts, Opinions
What do REST stand for in DAFOREST?
Rhetorical questions/ repetition, Emotive Language, Statistics, Triplets
Which rhetorical devices are used here: “Fast fashion is flooding our planet with waste.”
Alliteration + metaphor
What is the writer trying to do with this sentence? “Do you really want to own an inferior car?”
Trying to get someone to buy something
Which rhetorical device is used here: “This issue has been close to my heart since a fateful day when I was 8 years old...".”
Anecdote
Name the rhetorical device(s) used here:
“Do we really need Christmas jumpers and parties when students should be learning?”
Rhetorical question
Name the rhetorical device(s) used here: “Christmas, chaos, and crowds fill the corridors every December.”
Alliteration. Triplet.
Name the rhetorical device(s) used here: “Christmas is a wonderful time of year that makes school more exciting and joyful.”
Opinion
Name the rhetorical device(s) used here: “Over 60% of students say Christmas events make school more enjoyable.”
Statistics
Name the rhetorical device(s) used here: “The cruel, miserable season of christmas should be wiped from the face of the earth”
Emotive language. Metaphor.
Name the rhetorical device(s) used here: “You deserve calm lessons, you deserve focus, and you deserve success — not Christmas chaos.”
Repetition. Triplet. Direct address.
Name the rhetorical device(s) used here: “Christmas wastes time, causes stress, and disrupts learning.”
Triplet
