The Art of Persuasion · Autumn Term
Rhetorical Devices
Identifying and using techniques such as hyperbole, irony, and rhetorical questions.
Key Questions
- 1How do rhetorical questions engage a listener's sense of logic?
- 2Why is the rule of three so effective in persuasive oratory?
- 3How does emotive language shift a neutral argument into a call to action?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS2: English - Writing CompositionKS2: English - Persuasive Writing
Year: Year 6
Subject: English
Unit: The Art of Persuasion
Period: Autumn Term
Suggested Methodologies
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