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    The document discusses five persuasive techniques: expert opinion, anecdote, statistics, rhetorical questions, and emotive language. It provides examples of each technique, such as citing an expert from the RSPCA, sharing a personal anecdote about cat and dog care, reporting a statistic on pet ownership, posing a rhetorical question about cats, and using emotive language to describe dogs. The goal is to help the reader identify different types of persuasive techniques.

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    The document discusses five persuasive techniques: expert opinion, anecdote, statistics, rhetorical questions, and emotive language. It provides examples of each technique, such as citing an expert from the RSPCA, sharing a personal anecdote about cat and dog care, reporting a statistic on pet ownership, posing a rhetorical question about cats, and using emotive language to describe dogs. The goal is to help the reader identify different types of persuasive techniques.

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    English Techniques

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    The document discusses five persuasive techniques: expert opinion, anecdote, statistics, rhetorical questions, and emotive language. It provides examples of each technique, such as citing an expert from the RSPCA, sharing a personal anecdote about cat and dog care, reporting a statistic on pet ownership, posing a rhetorical question about cats, and using emotive language to describe dogs. The goal is to help the reader identify different types of persuasive techniques.

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    AIM

    When we write persuasively, we can use techniques to convince our


    audience. These persuasive techniques support our arguments, facts and
    examples.
    *Refer back to your English notes to help you identify the
    following examples of persuasive techniques*
    1. Dr Hugh Wirth from the RSPCA said recently that many more people are
    choosing cats as pets due to their independent nature. -Expert Opinion-

    2. My cat never needs washing, but my dog does often. – Anecdote-

    3. It is reported that 70% of households now have cats as pets. –Statistics-

    4. Don’t you just wish you had a clean, soft cat to sit with you on a cold winter
    night? –Rhetorical-

    5. Dogs are filthy and disgusting when they roll in smelly things. –Emotive-

    Success Criteria:
    I understand 5 persuasive techniques

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