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    Technique

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    The Idea of Technique tech·nique [tek-neek] 1. Method of performance; way of accomplishing. 2. Technical skill; ability to apply procedures or methods so as to effect a desired result. Acquiring technique is mostly a process of brain/nerve development‚ not development of finger strength. Skill is acquired in two stages: (1) discovering how the fingers‚ hands‚ arms‚ etc.‚ are to be moved‚ and (2) conditioning the brain‚ nerves‚ and muscles to execute these with ease and control. Many

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    Worksheet One Rhetorical questions activity Read each question and decide whether it is rhetorical or not. 1. Are you planning to talk all lesson young lady? Rhetorical/Not rhetorical 2. How many people are having a school dinner today? Rhetorical/Not rhetorical 3. Is there any need to talk so loudly? Rhetorical/Not rhetorical 4. Does anyone need to

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    number of persuasive devices in order to manipulate the audience’s response. These include metaphors‚ anecdotal evidence‚ repetition‚ rhetorical question‚ attack and emotive language. In the heading‚ one example of a persuasive technique used is that of a metaphor. A metaphor is when the author makes association with a vivid image. An example of this technique throughout the article include: “these dogs are guns without a safety catch on”. It manipulates the reader in creating a sense of fear

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    analysis suggesting that society rewards the athletically apt for their skill while the “intellectually curious” as Fridaman puts it‚ are put down. Fridman’s passage was fluent and well written because of his range of writing techniques such as logos‚ tone‚ and his use of rhetorical questions to finish off the strong passage. Throughout the passage Fridman uses logos to appeal to the readers logic and attempt to persuade the audience academically serious individuals deserve to be awarded with much more

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    Discuss the techniques used to convince the reader to adopt a particular way of thinking about text one and text two? The feature article‚ “the Overprotected kid” written by Hannah Rosin published in the Atlantic uses the techniques of Descriptive language‚ anecdote and factual evidence to persuade the reader to adopt a particular way of thinking. The feature article poses the theory that children of the 21st century are missing out on childhood development and experiences due to the increasing overprotection

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    Simple Gift Esssay

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    Identifying language techniques Composers use various language techniques or features to make their texts more interesting and engaging to the responder. Some language techniques used by Stephen Herrick in The Simple Gift are: • simile: comparing one thing with another using the words ‘like’ or ‘as’ • metaphor: a comparison where one thing is said to be another • colloquial language: everyday speech characterised by informal language and shortened words (g’day‚ can’t) • direct

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    points‚ state ting with common-sense at times and a dominate amount of emotive language hence appeal to family. In the introduction of the article‚ O’Brien uses emotive language by using words such as “we” and “our” to draw the reader in this technique is used to make the reader feel involved and imagine their own children in this situation. Hence using emotive language also helps bring it straight to a personal perspective. Earlier in the article‚ she describe Parents‚ who dislike the confidentiality

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    published in the herald sun band written by Fiona McCormack‚ the authors main contention was that the government should support improving the system response to family violence. Serious and concerned tone was used with persuasive techniques such as evidence‚ rhetorical question and inclusive language to persuade the reader to agree with the authors viewpoint. A serious and concerned tone is used by the author to give the feeling of worry and to state that this is an important topic. "The murder

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    Composers Wilfred Owen‚ writer of poems ‘Futility’ and ‘Exposure’‚ and Jessie Pope writer of ‘Who’s for the game?’ use a diverse range of language techniques in their poems to create images to communicate main ideas .All words in their poems are important because the way these poets use language is exactly in description which may be used to create tone‚ atmosphere or mood or simply to add richness and depth to their texts. Wilfred Owen’s ‘Futility’ is about the existence of mankind. From the beginning

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    God" and the "Speech in the Virginia convention". The emotions in both of these speeches bring them to life by the use of repetition‚ rhetorical questions‚ and imagery. Patrick Henry and Jonathan Edwards both apply similar persuasive techniques‚ but they differ in the type of appeal to their audiences. "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" uses repetition‚ rhetorical questions‚ and imagery to create a state of panic and fear. "The pit is prepared‚ the fire is made ready‚ the furnace is now hot‚ ready

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