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20895 ACE Language (Yr 6) Structures and Language Features

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Fit for life – 2<br />

Read <strong>and</strong> discuss the text on page 54 before answering the questions.<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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1. Explain how the author has used the elements of ethos, pathos <strong>and</strong> logos to present<br />

the argument.<br />

(a) Ethos<br />

(b) Pathos<br />

(c) Logos<br />

2. (a) Describe what you like <strong>and</strong> dislike about the way the writer has presented the<br />

argument. (Note: This does not mean whether you agree or disagree with the<br />

author’s opinion.)<br />

Like<br />

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Dislike<br />

(b) Has the author made you seriously consider your fitness for life?

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