Biography Language The tools you need to be successful Emotive Language A deliberate choice of words to express strong emotion ACTIVITY Change the following statements to include emotive language ID: 815313
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Slide2Slide3Slide4Australian Leaders: PM Historical Recount/Biography
Slide5Biography Language
The tools you need to be successful!
Slide6Emotive Language
A deliberate choice of words to express strong emotion.
ACTIVITY: Change the following statements to include emotive language.
E.g. They were killed
They were executed - murdered in cold blood.
1. She was upset because she lost
2. The rain was heavy
3. I ran as fast as I could
4. Ice-cream is delicious
They were
executed
-
murdered
in
cold
blood
.
Slide7Impersonal Language
Avoiding statements like I, we, us
ACTIVITY: Change the following statements to include impersonal language.
E.g. I liked Gellius because he is strong character.
1. I liked when Nic ran away as a slave
2. I think Tiso was caring
3. As a class we learnt that Gellius was loyal
4. It is obvious that Gellius cared about Nic.
Gellius
was a strong man
who
fought in the Pankration
Slide8Cause & Effect
Using language to show that something happened because of something else...
ACTIVITY: Use the following events with either
AS A RESULT or THIS LED TO
1. The plague and Nic being sent away to Diagoras
2. Gellius’s training and returning to Athens
3. Pirates raiding the ship and Nic becoming a slave
4. Artemis being sold for dowry, the plague and then her becoming a widow.
Examples:
As a result
of her hard work she was chosen to represent Australia.
Nic spoke up about the lying Pirate
and this led to
Gellius being crowned as the winner of Pankration.
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