20895 ACE Language (Yr 6) Structures and Language Features
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All about the audience – 1<br />
Resource sheet<br />
Underst<strong>and</strong> how authors often innovate on text structures <strong>and</strong> play with language features to achieve particular aesthetic, humorous <strong>and</strong> persuasive purposes <strong>and</strong> effects (<strong>ACE</strong>LA1518)<br />
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For an effective piece of persuasive text, the writer uses pathos to stir the emotions<br />
of the audience to respond positively to his or her arguments. Before writing, an<br />
author will consider who the audience is <strong>and</strong> adjust the style <strong>and</strong> vocabulary to suit<br />
them.<br />
Examine the extracts of the three persuasive texts <strong>and</strong> consider how each writer attempts to evoke<br />
feelings in the audience.<br />
R.I.C. Publications ® www.ricpublications.com.au Australian Curriculum English – <strong>Language</strong>: Text structure <strong>and</strong> organisation (Year 6)<br />
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