Persuasion and Opinion · Speaking and Listening

The Language of Persuasion

Identifying rhetorical questions, emotive language, and strong adjectives in persuasive texts.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do advertisers use specific words to make us want a product?
  2. 2What is the difference between a fact and an opinion in an argument?
  3. 3How can a rhetorical question engage a reader's curiosity?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - ReadingNCCA: Primary - Oral Language
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: The Power of Words: Exploring Narrative and Information
Unit: Persuasion and Opinion
Period: Speaking and Listening

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