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Essay and Argumentative Writing flashcards

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This GoConqr page gathers over 40 community-made flashcard decks on persuasive techniques and essay structure. School students can practice identifying language features and essay terms, while teachers can find material for their lessons. Most resources are at secondary level, with a few at university level. Explore a deck that matches what you are studying.

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Essay and argumentative writing flashcards

These decks offer different ways to practice the language and structure of essays. Persuasive techniques includes direct appeal, emotional appeal and expert quotes. Essay terminology covers terms such as thesis, topic sentence and concluding paragraph. Other decks focus on essay types, analytical writing and argumentative writing.

How to study with a deck

For persuasive writing, start with English Essay Revision. Its questions ask about techniques and features of persuasive writing, giving you a way to check what you can recall. For structure, try Essay terminology and work through the terms for different parts of an essay.

As you study, pause at each card and try to recall the answer before checking it. Return to the terms or techniques you find difficult. When you want a different way to explore an idea or test your understanding, the unit page also has mind maps, notes and quizzes. Choose a deck and start with the topic you want to practice.

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Which flashcard deck is a good place to start?

English Essay Revision is a useful starting point for persuasive writing because it asks questions about techniques and features. If you are focusing on the parts of an essay instead, Essay terminology covers terms including introduction, thesis, body paragraph and concluding sentence.

What do the flashcards cover?

The decks cover persuasive techniques, essay terminology, essay types and argumentative writing. For example, Persuasive Techniques lists devices such as analogy, anecdote and hyperbole, while The Essay asks about different essay types. There are also decks on analytical essays and expository essay structure.

Are these flashcards free to use?

Yes. Every resource listed on this page is free to open and study without an account. The decks were made by GoConqr users, not by GoConqr. A free account also lets you make your own flashcards, quizzes, mind maps and notes, and save quiz scores.

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