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Sometimes authors use humour in their persuasive writing. Why is this effective?
Makes it more relatable; more engaging
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Using the same key word/phrase to make an argument more memorable
Repetion or Rule of 3
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"without a doubt," "absolutely" and "greatest" are all examples of...
extreme language or hyperbole
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Which one involves facts and statistics? (ETHOS/PATHOS/LOGOS)
Logos
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Uses exaggeration or overstatement to make information more dramatic
A hyperbole
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Surgeon, Joshua Aaron, believes "regular checkups are key in early detection" (ETHOS/PATHOS/LOGOS)
Ethos
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What is the effect of using direct address?
The audience feels included and involved
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What is an anecdote?
A personal story used to create empathy/emotion
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'Are you kidding me?' This is an example of...
Rhetorical Question
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Name any persuasive technique
Answers will vary
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"One in every five babies born in Ireland is born with a tail." This is an example of...
A statistic
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Words/phrases intended to make viewers feel certain emotions
Emotive language
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"My childhood was a prison." This is an example of...
A metaphor
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