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Persuasive Devices PowerPoint

In English Persuasive Devices Persuasive Writing Writing

PDF, PowerPoint | 28 pages|Grades: 5 - 6

A 28 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about persuasive devices.

In order to write an effective persuasive text, students must know how to use persuasive devices successfully in their writing.

This PowerPoint presentation will familiarise students with the following persuasive devices:

rhetorical questions
personal pronouns
alliteration
emotive language
modality
exaggeration
repetition
the rule of 3
facts
statistics
opinions.

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NSW Curriculum alignment

EN3-5B
Discusses how language is used to achieve a widening range of purposes for a widening range of audiences and contexts
In English Stage 3 B. Use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and context
EN3-7C
Thinks imaginatively, creatively, interpretively and critically about information and ideas and identifies connections between texts when responding to and composing texts
In English Stage 3 C. Think in ways that are imaginative, creative, interpretive and critical

Victorian Curriculum alignment

VCELA339
Understand how authors often innovate on text structures and play with language features to achieve particular aesthetic, humorous and persuasive purposes and effects
In English Level 6 Reading and Viewing Language
VCELY320
Analyse the text structures and language features used in imaginative, informative and persuasive texts to meet the purpose of the text
In English Level 5 Reading and Viewing Literacy

Australian Curriculum alignment

ACELA1518
Understand how authors often innovate on text structures and play with language features to achieve particular aesthetic, humorous and persuasive purposes and effectsElaborationsexploring a range of everyday, community, literary and informative texts...
In English Year 6 Language Text structure and organisation
ACELY1701
Identify and explain characteristic text structures and language features used in imaginative, informative and persuasive texts to meet the purpose of the textElaborationsexplaining how the features of a text advocating community action, for example ...
In English Year 5 Literacy Interpreting, analysing, evaluating

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- Updated slide 18 to "...it is up to us..."
Fix by Errol (Teach Starter) Oct 18th, 2016

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