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A phrase to give a command or order.

Imperative

Exaggerated statements or claims.

Hyperbole

A series of words that begin with the same letter or sound.

Alliteration

The writer talking directly to the reader through words such as 'you', 'we', 'us'

Direct Address

A word that describes a noun (a thing, person or place)

Adjective

Something which can be proven to be true

Fact

A belief which cannot be proven to be true - it is someone's idea.

Opinion

A question that does not require an answer.

Rhetorical Question

Repetition of the same word.

Repetition

Language that is used to create an emotional response in the reader.

Emotive Language

Numerical data that can be proven to be true

Statistics

A list of three nouns, verbs or adjectives used within a sentence.

Threes/ Rule of 3