- my address in top right corner - address to the person that its to (school, council, headmaster) opposite side slightly down on the left - dear mr/mrs…. - end with yours sincerely, full name

- begin with a personal view or story - make a bold or shocking statement - reveal a common misunderstanding - present factual information - set the scene

Transactional Writing Flashcards by Camila Amezquita

Different options it could be

letter
speech
article
leaflet

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Structure of letter

my address in top right corner
address to the person that its to (school, council, headmaster) opposite side slightly down on the left
dear mr/mrs….
end with yours sincerely, full name

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Persuasive techniques

rhetorical questions
statistics
triplets
facts
comparison
repetition
imagery (simile/metaphor)
anecdotes
counter argument
opinions
direct address
emotive language

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Opening ideas

begin with a personal view or story
make a bold or shocking statement
reveal a common misunderstanding
present factual information
set the scene

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Persuasive techniques CEMSERPAC

Counter argument
Exaggeration
Metaphor
Simile
Emotive language
Rhetorical question
Prolepsis
Anecdote
Comparison

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Persuasive techniques ICTERSQC

Imperative
Collective pronouns
Tricolon
Emotive language
Rhetorical question
Statistics
Quotation
Climax

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Transactional Writing Flashcards

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