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Olivia Brookman English 8 cards

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  1. 1AdverbsA word that describes a verb
    modifies a verb
  2. 2AnecdotesA short, personal story
    engaging maintains readers interests
    supports main points
    can draw in sympathy
  3. 3Attacksaddressing and criticizing an opposing view
    stating opposing views and discrediting
    shows the writers view are more trustworthy
  4. 4biasthe presentation of only one side of an issue or point of view. subjectively or subtly influences the audience
  5. 5breathlessnessfragments and run on sentences
    sentences come at you fast and make you feel almost breathless
  6. 6connotationwords carry meaning beyond their literal meaning
    emotive
    reinforce your message
  7. 7direct speechthe actual words of a speaker
    Personalise what is being said, to make it seem like a human or emotive utterance that appeals to our sympathies
    Can show the difference between what people say and do
  8. 8Ethosan appeal to credibility and trustworthiness

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