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Persuasive Devices Word Search

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Overview:

A word search activity designed to reinforce key persuasive writing terms. Designed for middle and upper years students.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognise and recall key persuasive writing terms.
  • Consolidate understanding of persuasive devices in a fun and engaging way.
  • Strengthen spelling and vocabulary related to persuasive writing.

How the Activity Works:

Students search for words related to persuasive writing, such as persuade, modality, inclusive, rhetorical, emotive, language, repetition and use evidence. This activity serves as a fun reinforcement of persuasive language concepts while helping students become more familiar with key terminology.

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