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A tsunami of people metaphor
Boys like blue and girls like pink. generalisation
Dr Omar says it's important to drink warm water when people are sick. expert opinion
Kobe Bryant recommends Nike runners. expert opinion
The RSPCA warns that some native Australian animals risk becoming extinct. expert organisation
If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again. repetition
If people study hard, their marks will improve. logic and reason
It's disgusting what this unjust government can get away with these days. emotive language (words with negative connotations)
It's our school, our environment and our responsibility to look after it. inclusive language
More than 75% of the senior students is going to the formal dinner. statistics
Studying in groups is useful, supportive and encouraging. listing
Shop at Woolworths, the supermarket with the lowest prices. appeal to hip pocket; appeal to our desire to save money
When I was younger we had over two hours of homework every evening. anecdote;anecdotal evidence
Rise. Run. Rest. Repeat. alliteration;direct language; authoritative language
Stronger than steel (describes a pair of Nike runners) hyperbole
As light as air (describes a cake) simile
McDonald's. Still serving great burgers since 1970. tradition
Deliciously sweet and fluffy. emotive language(positive connotations)
For truly beautiful and popular people. appeal to vanity;
Covid-19 destroys lives and worse, kills. appeal to fear
Let's get vaccinated! call to action
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