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Your country needs you.
Emotive language, Personal Pronoun
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
Hyperbole/ Exaggeration
This book is very good
Opinion
99% of students prefer Mr Gunn to Miss Jones
Statistic
350 people are missing after the biggest earthquake since records begain.
Statistics, superlative, fact.
What could be better than a nice cup of tea?
Rhetorical Question
Better than all the other pens
Comparative, opinion
This book has 250 pages
Fact/Opinion
Melts in your mouth, not in your hand
Slogan, personal pronouns
The movie was 150 minutes long and was very boring.
Fact, Opinion.
Soft, smooth and silky
Alliteration, list of 3
The best pen on the market
Opinion
Bigger, Faster, Stronger
Rule of 3
As slow as a snail
Simile, Alliteration, Exxageration
We all love butter, don't we?
Opinion, personal pronouns, rhetorical question.
The life changing pen from The Green Party
Hyperbole
Dihydrogen Monoxide Leak
Jargon
Pocket, Pulling, Power
Alliteration, Rule of three
Boom!
Onomatopoeia
The neverending day was the worst of his life.
Hyperbole, superlative, opinion.
9 out of 10 cats prefer our cat food
statistics, fact & opinion
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character.
I have a dream today.
I have a dream that one day down in Alabama,
Repetition
The puppies need your help.
Emotive Language
The rain drops danced daintily on the window
Alliteration, personification.
What is an anecdote?
A short story that can use emotive language to provide evidence for an argument.