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Aforest techniques

aberg56 English 9 cards

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1AFORESTalliteration
facts
opinion
rhetorical question/repetition
emotive language
statistic
rule of three(tripling)
2alliterationThe same letter or sound at the beginning is repeated e.g. soft sally sang in the sun
3factsA statement which is true. e.g. the level of co2 is rising each year because we use up to much of electricity
4opinionWhat someone thinks about something e.g. she seems like a nice girl
5rhetorical questionA question that makes people think but does not need to be answered e.g. why sit on your bum all day when you can have fun?
6repetitionWords repeated many times e.g.
you are wonderful but you lack intelligence as you can't answer this simple question.
7emotive languageEmotive language is used to make the reader/audience feel some emotion such as guilty sad excited etc. e.g. many children are being abused every day. Please act now
8statisticA fact that includes numbers e.g. about 7in10 people die of heart attacks due to eating unhealthily. this is over 20,000 people in the UK
9rule of three (tripling)It's when things come in three e.g. people get bigger each year because of unhealthy eating, lack of exercise and lack of the right nutritions.

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