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7. © 2005 www.teachit.co.uk 4144 AFOREST Alliteration – Repetition of a consonant sound. Facts –These cannot be denied and they back up your argument. Opinions – Give your opinion but also show the other point of view. Repetition – Repeat your ideas for emphasis, but phrase them differently. Rhetorical questions – Asked for effect. They do not require an answer. Emotive language – Use powerful words. Statistics – Provide evidence to support your argument. Three – People remember things when they are said in threes. For example: I like, love and adore… Wars are sad, distressing and painful

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26. How many did you remember?

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