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    Techniques for Persuasive Writing
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  • What is this a definition of? Addressing the reader or audience with 'you'
    Direct address
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  • What is this a definition of? 'slithering snake' words that start with the same sound next to each other
    alliteration
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  • What is this a definition of? A personal story to support your idea
    An anecdote
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  • What is this a definition of? Information you can prove is true
    a fact
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  • What is this a definition? Information that can't be proven true
    an opinion
  •  15
  • What is this a definition of? A question that does not require an answer
    a rhetorical question
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  • What is this a definition of? Repeating a word, phrase or idea twice or more than three times
    repetition
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  • What is this a definition of? Words that convey or create an emotional effect/ saying something is more than it is
    emotive language/ exaggeration
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  • What is this a definition of? A fact that uses numbers
    statistics
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  • What is this a definition of? Something repeated three times
    rule of three
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  • What am I? I'm round. I'm made of nothing and if you put me in a barrel, the barrel gets lighter.
    a hole
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  • What am I? A box without hinges, key or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.
    an egg
  •  25
  • What am I? I cannot be seen, I cannot be smelt, I cannot be heard, I cannot be felt. I lie behind stars and under hills.
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  • What has roots as nobody sees, is taller much taller than tress, up, up, up it goes and yet it never grows?
    a mountain
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  • Give me three forms we've talked about today.
    talk, article, petition, blog post, etc.
  •  15
  • Give me three purposes we've talked about today.
    describe, inform, argue, explain, etc.
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