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Persuasive language features/ textual devices

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Question 1

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The repetition of the same consonant sounds often at the beginning of words. "She sells sea shells on the seashore."

Personification

Alliteration

repetition

Question 2

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It makes your argument sound more believable and uses the results of research and people who know the subject

statistics

alliteration

hyperbole

Question 3

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Used to exaggerate the situation to be more persuasive

repetition

emotive language

hyperbole

Question 4

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What is the name of this technique? "We all like to look good, don't we?"

emotive language

rhetorical question

hyperbole

Question 5

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"Dancing the night away, looking like a popstar and meeting your dream date."

emotive language

rule of three

repetition

Question 6

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It stirs an emotion within the listener or reader

emotive language

rule of three

statistics