Text Connectives 3-Point List Make it Repetition Rhetorical

Personal – Use Question

Pronouns

Meaning – Meaning – Meaning – Meaning – Meaning –

When the writer asks a Also known as signal or Persuaders often use Getting the reader Repeating the same key
question – not to get an transition words, provide lists of three. They involved by using ‘ you’ word or phrase is bound
answer but to challenge cohesion within seem to have a or make them feel part to have an effect!
you, entice you, make paragraphs. They provide special rhythm that of something by saying
you think, feel guilty, or fluency to an argument sticks in the mind “we or our”
examine your and make it easier to and gets the
conscience. It is used as compare and contrast message across
a focusing device viewpoints.

Example – Example – Example – Example – Example –

Come to life. Come to Are you a real man? Only recently, there A mars a day helps you Designed to fit the way
Woodlands. (Challenge) was… work, rest and play. you live your life.
It is very, very Can you watch this poor Together, we can make a
important…. child suffer? (Guilt However, the loss Brushing your teeth, difference.
inducing) of…. keeps them white, helps We ask ourselves…
Why turn down 0% your gums stay healthy
finance? (Enticing) To prevent it from and stops bad breath.
How would you feel if….? deteriorating…
What would the world be
like if….?
Wouldn’t it be great if
 Herd Mentality Emotive Modality Exaggerated Short Powerful
Language Claims Sentences

Meaning – Meaning – Meaning – Meaning – Meaning –

Words that play on the
reader’s emotions. If you
want your audience to feel
positive a topic, you can use
words such as beautiful,
calm, comfortable excited
and thrilling. I you want your
audience to feel negative
about a topic, you can use
words such as disgusting,
ridiculous, bossy, expensive
and boring.
No-one likes to be Short sentences Writers Language which make
the ‘odd one out’ so have real impact – purposefully select things seem better, more
tell the reader that even single word vocabulary to exciting than they really
they will be if they sentences / position and are.
don’t agree with you. paragraphs can be persuade readers.
effective. High modality –
convincing argument
Low modality – more
approximate and
allows “wiggle room”

Example – Examples – Example – Example – Example –

Starved and beaten, this You may like to join… Flake – tastes like Yes we can! Everybody knows
poor puppy would have died a You must join …. chocolate never Don’t wait! that…Obviously…You must
miserable death without It is somewhat tasked before. Just do it! be on a different planet if
help. important …. BMW – the ultimate you haven’t noticed...
It is vitally driving machine.
important ….. Room 17 – the most
incredible writers
to ever enter the
classroom.