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Persuasive Techniques A FOREST

A mnemonic device for persuasive writing is F.O.R.E.S.T., which stands for using alliteration, facts, opinions, rhetorical questions, examples/experts, statistics, and the rule of three to convince the reader.

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Persuasive Techniques A FOREST

A mnemonic device for persuasive writing is F.O.R.E.S.T., which stands for using alliteration, facts, opinions, rhetorical questions, examples/experts, statistics, and the rule of three to convince the reader.

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Writing to Persuade Mnemonic: A F.O.R.E.S.T.

Need to persuade or convince? Then picture A forest, which stands for:

Alliteration, e.g. Coca-Cola (repeated 'c')

Facts Opinions Rhetorical Questions Examples / Experts Statistics Three - The Rule of three (repeat something 3 times and it will stick in your reader's head)

Imagine you are a historical character. Write a persuasive argument why you should remain in the hot air balloon.

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