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\nWelcome to Nailing Non-Fiction! Join us for a detailed lesson on the big picture aspects of non-fiction texts. We’ll discuss the purpose of non-fiction and the different text types you’ll find in this genre. The art of persuading and...\nWelcome to Nailing Non-Fiction! Join us for a detailed lesson on the big picture aspects of non-fiction texts. We’ll discuss the purpose of non-fiction and the different text types you’ll find in this genre. The art of persuading and informing will be revealed as we delve into the rhetorical appeals to ethos, logos and pathos. As always, we’ll use relatable examples and recap the basic before covering more advanced knowledge. Enjoy extracts from Anna Funder’s Stasiland, George Orwell’s ‘The Sporting Spirit’ and ‘Politics and the English Language’, Sylvia Plath’s ‘A Comparison’ and of course… Donald Trump!
Language forms/features: ethos, logos, pathos, statistics, graphs, hypotheticals, analogy, procatalepsis, expert opinion, ad hominem attack, colloquial language, diction, parataxis, hyperbole, metaphor, extended metaphor, visual imagery, humour\n
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2020
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nonfiction texts, nonfiction, data, perspective, composers, essays, essay writing
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analysing skills, writing skills, analysing, techniques, non-fiction analysis, nonfiction analysis, non-fiction texts, previous lessons, ad hominem, visual ways, fictional works, rhetorical techniques, open hand, opposing point, form, simply, point, technique, claim, forms, worth, essay, world, composer, attempt, appeals, character, appeal, include, start, looked
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