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What is transactional writing?
Writing to PERSUADE the reader.
What tone does transactional writing need to have?
Persuasive
What style of transactional writing could you be asked to do?
Speech, letter/email, article, leaflet, blog, review.
What layout features must be included in an article?
Title and subheadings.
What is in the acronym that we must use to be persuasive? Name them!
DAFORREST - Direct Address. Alliteration. Facts. Opinion. Rhetorical Question. Repetition. Emotive Language. Statistics. Three (Rule of)
What must you include to show that research has taken place?
Facts and statistics
What would you include to make the audience think deeply about something?
Rhetorical Question
What would you include to give the reader an insight into what you think?
Opinion
Name a famous speech.
Why do people write articles?
To give information, share knowledge and research on a topic.
Why do people write blogs?
To give thoughts, opinions and insights on a topic.
Why do people write speeches?
To inspire, change minds and convince,
Who do people write reviews?
To give opinions, convince others, make or change minds of those interested in the topic.
Where would you find an article?
Newspaper, magazine or website.
What sentence moods would you expect to see in a speech?
Declarative. Imperative. Exclamatory.
What would you include at the end of piece of transactional writing to ensure the reader is left thinking?
Rhetorical Question
True OR False - the more cheesy and cringy the blog - the better the content marks?
TRUE
True OR False - you are capped at 4/24 for content if you don't use paragraphs.
TRUE - ALWAYS PARAGRAPH
How many paragraphs do you need to write for transactional writing?
Five
When are the GCSE English exams?
23rd May and 6th June