

Persuasive Devices
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English
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7th - 10th Grade
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Tara Beck
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Persuasive Devices

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Which of these is the pun?
Being electrocuted was a shocking experience
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The power went out, it was a dark moment in my life
Going to the dentist was quite an ordrill
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A pun is...
Making a joke
Speaking or writing poorly about someone
A play on words that is funny
Using evidence to back up your point
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Why would you use an expert opinion in persuasive writing
To give your opinion the credibility of someone who is knowledgeable in the area.
To show the reader you don't know what you are talking about
To get the reader to think
To explore different options
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What is an attack
a fight between two groups
when two or more words begin with the same letter
Speaking or writing poorly about a person or group of people
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What are facts?
Information that is incorrect
Information that is true and correct
Bias in reporting
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Using words that make people feel sad, angry, upset, sympathetic or guilty.
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Using words like ‘we’, ‘you’, ‘our’ and ‘us’ to make your audience think you are talking only to them.
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Is an example of...
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95% of pupils feel that there is too much homework.
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