Rhetorical Techniques ( persuasion, argumentative writing ) Flashcards
Rule of 3
Triadic Structure
Runnymede is: great, fun and exciting.
It makes the content STRIKING
Repetition
Vegetables are good for you
Vegetables keep you healthy
Vegetables are anti carcinogenic
Anaphora
Recycling helps the environment
Recycling helps you
Recycling helps the world
Deliberate definition of a phrase at the beggining of 2 or more scentences
Direct Adress
You, we, they
Emotive Language
( Emotion )
E.G. Guilt, pity, revulsion
Polititians don’t care about us!
Exclamations, Commands + Orders
When the writer feels passionate or shocked!
Recycle it in the right bin!
Anecdote
Personal experience or story
Rhetorical Question
Persuading someone about something you believe in.
To engage and involve the reader
Irony
Creates humour + ridicule+ sarcasm
Rocket man
Trump ridiculed Kim yong um by calling him that
Hyperbole
Exaggeration