IMAFORESTCREEP Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
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A command or order

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IMperative

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2
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Words beginning with the same sound

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Alliteration

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3
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A statement that can be proven

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Facts

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4
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Personal statements (made to sound factual)

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Opinions (as facts)

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5
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A question designed to get the reader thinking

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Rhetorical questions

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6
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Words / phrases bring out specific emotion within the reader

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Emotive language

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7
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Use of dates, times or percentages

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Statistics

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8
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Information in a list of three

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Tripling

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9
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  • Compares things to suggest it is better / worse

- Suggest the highest / lowest quality of something

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  • Comparative

- Superlative

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10
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Words / phrases repeated for deliberate effect

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Repetition

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11
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When something is overstated in a dramatic way

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Exaggeration (hyperbole)

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12
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Giving special importance / value to something

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Emphasise

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13
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Personal pronouns to determine person speaking or being spoken to

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Pronouns

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