a reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action or theory

to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or believe it

evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone

able to make you believe that something is true or right

Writing an effective article

English

In 'Non-Fiction: Teenage Kicks', pupils evaluate how authors use language, to express similar or differing viewpoints. In 'Non-Fiction: Explorers', pupils analyse how historical or social context may lead to authors having differing views, on the same topics.

In 'Non-Fiction: Changing Views', pupils compare language choices used in non-fiction texts. In 'Non-Fiction: Teenage Kicks', pupils evaluate how authors use language to expresses similar or differing viewpoints.

Non-fiction: teenage kicks

'An article where writers present their perspective on a topic, whilst trying to get their readers to agree with them' is the definition of which word beginning with 'o'?

'Able to make you believe that something is true or right' is the definition of which word beginning with 'c'?

'A summary of the article' is the definition of which article element?

Over 70% of the population prefers to shop online.

There are numerous challenges in navigating the internet.

4 out of 10 people say they hate shopping.

Which of the following sentences uses statistics?

Studies show that regular exercise improves cognitive function.

My grandmother once told me a story about a kind spider she found.

The scientific method is thought to be a sound way of arriving at the truth.

Albert Einstein revolutionised our understanding of space and time.

Which of the following sentences uses an anecdote?

'Able to be believed or trusted' is the definition of which word beginning with 'c'?

'A reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action or theory' is the definition of which word beginning with 'a'?

'To make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or believe it' is the definition of which word beginning with 'p'?

focuses on one idea in support of the main argument

Match the article element with the definition.

'A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person' is the definition of which technique beginning with 'a'?

'The use of exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally' is the definition of which word beginning with 'h'?

'A piece of factual data gathered from a large quantity of numerical data' is the definition of which word beginning with 's'?

Starter Quiz