Flashcards
Persuasive Devices
Cards in this deck (20)
- 1AFOREST What does A stand for?alliteration
anecdote - 2AFOREST What does F stand for?facts
- 3AFOREST What does O stand for?opinion
- 4AFOREST What does R stand for?repetition
rhetorical question - 5AFOREST What does E stand for?exaggeration
emotive language
expert - 6AFOREST What does S stand for?statistics
- 7AFOREST What does T stand fortriples
- 8"Smoking kills, smoking blocks your arteries, smoking costs a fortune!"repetition
- 9"It seems to me that we are faced with an impossible, confusing and painful decision."triplet
- 10"The disgusting condition these innocent creatures are kept in is truly diabolical."emotive language
- 11"It is estimated that 70% of the general public disagree with the decision so why should they support it?"statistic
rhetorical question - 12"A recent Government review highlighted that 3 out of 5 households now own more than 1 car."fact
- 13"Having experienced the poor customer service first hand I believe this is a business that does not value their customers."opinion
- 14"I'm sure you would agree with me that this is the most ridiculous example of bureaucracy ever!"exaggeration
- 15"Surely we should not have to continue to struggle in this senseless situation."alliteration
- 16"i believe this is one of the most ridiculous products ever invented."opinion
exaggeration - 17"How many times will we be forced into this difficult situation?"rhetorical question
- 18"Surely this will bring us a lasting sense of security, safety and satisfaction."triple
alliteration - 19"Ten out of twenty people applicants have tried the new online application form and reported it is very difficult to complete."statistics
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- A set of cards focused on AFOREST - explaining what each letter stands for and identifying examples of each.
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- Karen Bunyan
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