techniques Flashcards
bias
to take one persons side
pun
a play on words
aliteration
the repitition of the same letter, sound or symbol
inclusive language
the use of the words ‘we, us, our’ etc
coloquial language
everyday language ‘lol, yolo’ etc
jargon
language specific to a group or organisation
anecdote
a short true story
emotive language
drawing emotion from the reader
imagery
a physical picture that you see or languge used to creat an image
cliche’
an overused expression
connotation
one thing is said another thing is ment
attack
to attack the other side
hyperbole
an over exaggeration
exaggeration
to make somthing bigger or smaller than it is
repitition
rapeating the same word, phrase etc
tone
the way an article is read or wants to be read, how it positions the reader
rhetoricel question
a question that doesnt require a answer because it is obvious or will be answered
statistics
stats to support what is being said
evidence
evidence to help support what you are saying
expert opinion
the use of a proffesional in that felid to support what you are saying eg. quote
generalisation
to make stereotypes on an idividual due to the group you are from to make it easier
simile
a comparison between two things when you use we, as or like
metaphore
compare two things that are alike
