Persuasive strategy
|
Yes / No
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How the author used it?
|
Claim – States the main
point or stance
|
Yes
|
“Most little kids get far
too much homework”
The author has started
with a statement that clearly states kids have too much homework. |
Big Names – Mentions experts and
important people to support the argument
|
No
| |
Logos – Uses logic, numbers, or
facts to support the argument
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Yes
|
The authors used three
clearly written out statements. She used facts about how homework limits time causing kids to not have enough time anything else. |
Pathos – Appeals to the audience’s emotions
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Yes
|
She also added the point
of view of parents and the stress and frustration of kids and their homework. |
Ethos – Tries to build trust and
credibility
|
Yes
|
The author has made the
audience feel the exact same thing. |
Kairos – Builds a sense of urgency
for the cause
| ||
Research – Uses studies and
information to make the
argument seem more convincing;
this can be in the form of words,
graphs, tables, or illustrations
|
Yes
|
She used facts about how
homework takes time away from more important things like health and refreshing your brain and about the stress and frustration for kids and parents because of homework. |
I am a Year 8 student at Saint Patrick's School in Auckland, NZ. I am in Room 8 and my teacher is Mrs Dines.
Sunday, 26 July 2015
Homework should be Banned!!
WALT analyse text to identify examples of ethos, pathos and logos.
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