Emphasis Markers Flashcards
Uses to arouse emotion; accurate, advantage, always, bargain
Emotive Words
Using “we” “you” and “us” to create a connection between writers and readers
Personal Pronouns
Making something seem much better or much worse that it really is. “Jomel was thirsty enough to drink a river dry”
Exaggeration
Saying the same word or phrase more than once for emphasis. “Not yet Rizal, not yet”
Repitition
Using commands or instructions. “Buy now pay later”
Imperatives
Asking questions that make the audience think. “Who knows?” “Did you hear me?”
Rhetorical questions
Using similes, rhyme, alliteration, assonance.
Literatary Devices
Broad sweeping statements.
“Every person in this room needs money”
“The world out there is never safe”
Generalizations
Making the audiencr or readers feel sorry for someone or something
Play on the reader’s sympathy
Using two or more phrases. “Buy Keso-now cheesier, creamier, and tastier.”
Clusters of Three
Asking questions that do not require answers
Generalizations
Making the reader feel bad about something
Play on the reader’s sympathy
Using words arouse emotions
Emotive Words
Using number or graphs which provide comvincing informations
Literary Devices
Using words like “I urge” or “I demand” for emphadid
Personal Pronouns