Using three words to catch attention.
Triples (Rule of Three)
Buy Dave's delicious drumsticks!
Alliteration
Don’t students deserve to unwind and relax after a long day at school?
Rhetorical Question
Kids shouldn't have to do work after school because homework is dumb!
Opinion
Over the top language, usually not true.
Exaggeration (Hyperbole)
We need storage because 45% of Year 5s own scooters.
Statistics
We need to work together to make schools see that homework is a completely unnecessary exercise.
Inclusive language
Our school values are pride, passion and persistence
Fact
Saying the same phrase or words over and over.
Repetition
You should get to school by 8:35 am. This is when the bell rings to start the day.
Fact
Homework is stressful for the student, boring for the student and pointless for the student.
Rule of three
3 out of 10 adults do not like Pizza Hut
Statistic
Making someone feel sad, happy, angry, guilty.
Emotive language
You need to work hard to get good grades. Give work your blood, sweat and tears!
Rule of Three
It is certain that homework does not achieve anything for students; this old-age practice must be stopped!
High Modality
School should provide breakfast for everyone so that poor little children don't come to learn on empty, grumbling stomachs. They need your help.
Emotive language/Pathos
The writer shares their own thoughts about the topic.
Opinion
Recycle! Do you really want to be responsible for the death of the planet?
Rhetorical question.
Homework is destroying the childhoods of today’s children.
Exaggeration/Hyperbole
Silent ball is the best game. It makes students really really really quiet and it's super super fun!
Repetition.