Techniques To Pick out In Comprehension Flashcards

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Name 11 language point to pick out

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Rhetorical language
Emotive language
Personal pronoun 
Inclusive pronoun
Anecdotes
Hyperbole
Imperatives
Romanticises
Intensifiers
Juxtaposition 
Oxymoron
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What is rhetorical language

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Use of language that sound convincing

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Why are rhetorical questions used?

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To imply their own answer and make a point in a more engaging and powerful way

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Linking words to add a point

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Additionally 
In addition
Moreover
Furthermore
Likewise
Similarly
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Contrasting two points words

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However
Although
On the other hand
Yet
Nevertheless 
In contrast 
Conversely
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Move on to next point

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Subsequently

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To note consequences 4

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As a result
Consequently
Despite
Since

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To summarise 4

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Finally
In conclusion
To conclude
To summarise

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To illustrate or give examples

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Clearly
For instance
As illustrated
To highlight

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10
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Consonance is ….

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Hard sounds

Anger, agression

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Assonance is …..

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Soft sound

Gentle, sensitive

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