Language for different effects 1 (Edexcel GCSE English Language): Flashcards
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Effect of rhetorical questions on readers
Effect of rhetorical questions on readers
Draw readers in & make them think
Purpose of rhetorical questions in persuasive writing
Purpose of rhetorical questions in persuasive writing
Guide readers toward intended conclusion
Punctuation for rhetorical questions
Punctuation for rhetorical questions
Question mark (even though no answer expected)
Definition of contrast
Definition of contrast
Placing opposing/different ideas next to each other
Effect of contrast on writing
Effect of contrast on writing
Highlights differences & adds dramatic effect
Definition of repetition
Definition of repetition
Using same words/phrases multiple times deliberately
Purpose of repetition
Purpose of repetition
Emphasises key points & makes them memorable
Key to effective repetition
Key to effective repetition
Use strategically on most important messages
Definition of lists in writing
Definition of lists in writing
Presenting multiple ideas/examples efficiently
How lists help organise writing
How lists help organise writing
Present info clearly & add sentence variety
What lists help readers do quickly
What lists help readers do quickly
Visualise multiple elements
Contexts for all 4 techniques
Contexts for all 4 techniques
Both persuasive & creative writing