Persuasive Devices - Cultural Destruction

What persuasive device is this: '7000 pieces of art were vandalised'

• Expert Opinion

• Statistic

• Evidence

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What device is this: 'explosions of colour and life'

• Rhetorical Question

• Anecdote

• Hyperbole

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What device is this: 'mindless' and 'garish'

• Adverbs

• Nouns

• Adjectives

• Verbs

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What device is this: 'As I sat on a train to work last week'

• Anecdote

• Scenario

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

What device is this: 'We all know that this is art we could do without'

• Rhetorical Question

• Generalisation

• Statistic

• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What device is this: 'Travel.com named Melbourne...'

• Anecdote

• Scenario

• Expert Opinion

• Statistic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

What device is this: 'Our city is a giant canvas'

• Simile

• Anecdote

• Evidence

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What device is this: 'So why is it that the City of Melbourne have decided that they can choose what is and isn’t art?'

• Generalisation

• Inclusive language

• Rhetorical Question

• Statistic

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What device is this: 'They have decided that... They have decided that... They have decided that...'

• Inclusive language

• Anecdote

• Repetition

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

What device is this: 'We must take action now'

• Call to action

• Inclusive language

• Repetition

• Scenario

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D