Paper 2 - Question 5 (Writing to Present a Viewpoint) Flashcards
From the p____ of v___ of a … (ethos)
From the point of view of a … (ethos)
We l___ in a w____ where … (ethos)
We live in a world where … (ethos)
On a n_______ s____, this means that … (logos)
On a national scale, this means that … (logos)
E___________, … (logos)
Economically, … (logos)
S____________, the e_______ speaks for i_____, as … (logos)
Statistically, the evidence speaks for itself, as … (logos)
The i___________ for the f_____ are c____: … (pathos)
The implications for the future are clear: … (pathos)
The e______ of [person] s____ us that … (pathos)
The example of [person] shows us that … (pathos)
In l____ of this, only o__ c_________ is p_______: … (pathos)
In light of this, only one conclusion is possible: … (pathos)
What is another word for ‘good’?
Beneficial
What is another word for ‘bad’?
Harmful
What is another word for ‘not OK’?
Disgraceful
What is another word for ‘important’?
Essential
What is another word for ‘not important’?
Unnecessary
What is another word for ‘do’?
Implement
What is another word for ‘not do’?
Oppose
What is another word for ‘show’?
Demonstrate
What is another word for ‘think about’?
Imagine
What is another word for ‘teenagers’?
Adolescents
What are the ethos mature viewpoint phrases?
- From the point of view of a …
- We live in a world where …
What are the logos mature viewpoint phrases?
- On a national scale, this means that …
- Economically, …
- Statistically, the evidence speaks for itself, as …
What are the SHARE techniques?
- Statistics and facts
- Hyperbole
- Anecdote
- Rhetoric (rhetorical questions, tricolons and imperatives)
- Expert quotations
Emotive language - Antithesis
- Language patterns
What is ‘30% of students prefer English to Maths
1 in 10 lawyers take English as an A level’ an example of?
Statistics and facts
What is ‘The story of our own Headmaster Mr Martin can show you the power of English…’ an example of?
Anecdote
What is ‘Could English help you achieve your goals?’ an example of?
Rhetorical question
What is ‘English helps confidence, motivation and results’ an example of?
Tricolon
What is ‘Change the way you think about English’ an example of?
Imperative
What is ‘Professor Stephen Gill of Leeds University agrees: he says that “English is preparation for life.”’ an example of?
Expert quotations
What is ‘Imagine the confusion and disappointment that some children feel when they get their exam results’ an example of?
Emotive language
What are
‘This is not a problem for today; it is a problem for the future’
and
‘Education should be the road freedom, not the doorway to a prison.’
examples of?
Antithesis
What is ‘A monument to hope, to freedom and to a better world’ an example of?
Language patterns
What are the 8 sentence types?
- Minor
- Short and dramatic
- S : 3 sentence
- Single line of dialogue
- Question
- ‘Even’, ‘if’, ‘although’ sentences
- Parenthetical (bracketed)
- Anaphora
Why are minor sentences effective?
Gains the reader’s attention
Why are short, dramatic sentences effective?
Can change the pace of the writing
Why is a S : 3 sentence effective?
Can build up a detailed description
Why is a single line of dialogue effective?
Good for expert or celebrity quotations.
Why are questions effective?
Can help us prompt the reader to re-think their opinion
Why are ‘‘Even’, ‘if’, ‘although’’ sentences effective?
Can help to explain a more complicated situation
Why are parenthetical sentences effective?
Can add extra information, almost like a whisper to the reader
Why are anaphoras effective?
The same phrase in two or three sentences in a row builds rhythm and tension
What type of sentence is ‘Education’ an example of?
Minor
What type of sentence is ‘This has to stop’ an example of?
Short and dramatic
What type of sentence is ‘Education is essential: it helps us be happier, more confident and more successful’ an example of?
S : 3 sentence
What type of sentence is ‘ “English is preparation for life” ‘ an example of?
Single line of dialogue
What type of sentence is ‘But why is education so important?’ an example of?
Question
What type of sentence is ‘Although the effects haven’t been seen yet, the early signs are there’ an example of?
‘Even’, ‘if’, ‘although’ sentence
What type of sentence is ‘The effects of travel (which many people have not experienced themselves) are beneficial in many ways’ an example of?
Parenthetical (bracketed)
What type of sentence is ‘The forgotten students. The forgotten families. The whole areas of the community, forgotten by the government’ an example of?
Anaphora
What are 3 forms the question could ask you to write in?
- Speech
- Article
- Letter
What are some advanced structural features that could boost your grade?
- Paragraph control spacing (one-word paragraphs)
- Cyclical structure
- Strat with an anecdote
What order would your paragraphs normally be written in?
Ethos > logos > pathos > conclusion
What should you include in your ethos paragraph?
Talk about who you are, establish your credibility and say why you opinion is important
What should you include in your logos paragraph?
Back up your argument with statistics, facts and quotes from experts
What should you include in your pathos paragraph?
Appeal to the reader’s emotions, using anecdotes, or talk about the future
What should you include in your conclusion?
Say what action you want to be taken, or what you want to see happen in the future
What 3 things should you include in a speech form?
1) Address the audience at the start
2) Refer to the audience or venue
3) End with a request
What 3 things should you include in an article form?
1) Have a dramatic title
2) Refer to the readers
3) End by asking and answering a question
What 3 things should you include in a letter form?
1) Start with the right salutation (Sir / Madam etc.)
2) Refer to the act of reading
3) End with the right sign off (Yours sincerely etc.)
