Present tense – a persuasive text is written ‘now’. The verbs are written using present tense. eg. is, be, are, means, need, act, stop.

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Present tense – a persuasive text is written ‘now’. The verbs are written using present tense. eg. is, be, are, means, need, act, stop Action verbs – words that show what is happening eg. save, battle, lose, repair Thinking and feeling words – to convey the emotion of the topic and the writer’s point of view eg. believe, opinion, think, feel, know, like, grateful, surprised, doubt, trust, hope

Emotive words – to engage the reader and make them see the issue the way you do eg. harsh, fierce, treasured, unique, nasty, special, delightful, gorgeous, dangerous, brutal Evaluative language – to examine the arguments and supporting evidence eg. important, simple, narrow minded, threatened, it is obvious, future benefits, easier, expected, unlikely claim, too fragile, poor judgement, only option Degree of certainty (also known as modality) – how certain are your statements? Do you want to make people agree, or do you want to cast some doubt in their opinions? eg. may, will, must, might, usually, almost, always, never, sometimes, generally, undisputed, hardly ever, certain, should, would, could, have to