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    This document provides a list of persuasive writing techniques and devices including alliteration, metaphors, similes, rules of 3, repetition, rhetorical questions, personal anecdotes, first person pronouns, compare and contrast, facts and stats, and opinion. It then asks the reader to analyze two speeches - one by Obama and one by Trump - to determine which is more persuasive based on the techniques learned, requiring a 1/2 page response. It provides a color-coded key for annotating the Trump speech based on the different elements.

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    This document provides a list of persuasive writing techniques and devices including alliteration, metaphors, similes, rules of 3, repetition, rhetorical questions, personal anecdotes, first person pronouns, compare and contrast, facts and stats, and opinion. It then asks the reader to analyze two speeches - one by Obama and one by Trump - to determine which is more persuasive based on the techniques learned, requiring a 1/2 page response. It provides a color-coded key for annotating the Trump speech based on the different elements.

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    Butt Cramp

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    This document provides a list of persuasive writing techniques and devices including alliteration, metaphors, similes, rules of 3, repetition, rhetorical questions, personal anecdotes, first person pronouns, compare and contrast, facts and stats, and opinion. It then asks the reader to analyze two speeches - one by Obama and one by Trump - to determine which is more persuasive based on the techniques learned, requiring a 1/2 page response. It provides a color-coded key for annotating the Trump speech based on the different elements.

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    Question 1

    Alliteration

    Metaphors

    Similies

    Rules of 3

    Repetition

    Rhetorical question

    Personal anecdote

    First Person pronouns and plural inclusive

    Compare & contrast

    Fact, Stats

    opinion

    Question 2 : which speech was more persuasive (1- ½ pg)

    Obama speech

    oBmam gies an inaugural speech to an audience iin

     Emotive language-Adjectives
    - Appalling, Wonderful, Heavenly, Magical and Tragic.
    Abstract Nouns - Freedom, Pride, Justice, Love and Terror. Verbs - Destroyed,
    Vindicated, Saved, Betrayed and Adored
     Rhetorical question
     The use of the first person inclusive pronoun "we"- importance
     The use of facts and figures
    Based on the persuasive devices you have learnt in class, which speech was more persuasive? Explain your answer.
    You are to present this using a PowerPoint.
    Presentation layout: 5marks
    Content: 15
    Presentation skills : 5

    TRUMP

    Pink- facts

    Blue- fact

    Yellow- use of we

    Persuavsive- red
    Abstract nouns: green

    Adjectives: purple

    Verbs: grey

    Adverb- orange

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