English Language Flashcards
1
Q
What are the persuasive writing techniques?
A
Rhetorical questions Alliteration Statistics Rule of three Emotive language Exclamation Ellipsis Short dramatic sentence
2
Q
What are some good openings and ending words?
A
Firstly Secondly In addition to Furthermore Finally First of all To begin with Moreover (further matter) Correspondingly (connection) Above all Whereas (in comparison)
3
Q
What else should you be worrying about?
A
Vary sentence and paragraph length.
Use lively punctuation.
4
Q
look back at non fiction and media work from a while ago.
A
Ok
5
Q
What techniques can you use to spice up an introduction?
A
Humour Making your view clear immediately A shocking statistic Emotive language A list A direct appeal to the audience A rhetorical question An anecdote/story
6
Q
What would you prepare to write about a favourite: Person Place Day/event/competition/trip Object
A
Napoleon
The manor farm (its true and original name)
Battle of the cowshed
Boxers straw hat (he used it to keep flies out of his ears)
