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3 Cards in this Set
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Verbs
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o indicate actions and feelings
present tense for most of the argument e.g. Smoking is ..., I hate... past tense for some evidence or past happenings e.g. For years, people smoked ... future tense for suggesting solutions to problems, predictions for the future or calls for action e.g. We will be a healthier society if ..., Society can change... |
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Adjectives and phrases
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descriptive, emphatic, feeling words that appeal to the emotions
Wonderful, beneficial, amazing, excellent, terrible, horrible, cruel, unjust, endangered, unwise, attractive, frightening, perfect, highly recommended, practical, only course of action, sensible, the best way, useful, the only path, the obvious solution ... |
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Formal voice
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(more authoritative, more power of persuasion)
Progress writing from I think computer games are good ... to Computer games are good ... |
