Speeches on Technology: Anaphora Comprehension Practice
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Year 9
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A comprehension worksheet focusing on the use of anaphora in speeches related to technology, designed for Year 9 students.
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Speeches on Technology: Anaphora Comprehension Practice
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Introduction to Anaphora in Technology Speeches
Today, we stand on the cusp of a new era. Today, we embrace the power of innovation. Today, we recognise that technology can unite us all. These repeated phrases serve to underscore the importance of unity and progress in our technological future.
1.
What is the rhetorical device used in the repeated phrase 'Today' at the beginning of sentences?
[2 marks]2.
Explain how the repetition of 'Today' helps strengthen the speaker's message.
[4 marks]B
Analysis of Anaphora in a Famous Speech
Read the extract from a well-known speech about technological progress. Analyse how the repeated phrases contribute to the overall tone.
1.
Identify the repeated phrase in the extract and discuss its effect on the audience.
[2 marks]2.
What tone does the use of anaphora create in this speech? Support your answer with reference to the extract.
[4 marks]C
Creative Writing: Crafting a Speech About Technology
Write a short speech (about 25 lines) on the topic of technological innovation using at least two instances of anaphora. Use the checklist below to guide your writing.
1.
Prompt: Write a speech advocating for the adoption of new sustainable technologies. Use at least two examples of anaphora to emphasise your points.
[10 marks]2.
Checklist for your speech:
- Include at least two instances of anaphora.
- Make your arguments clear and persuasive.
- Use varied sentence structures.
- End with a memorable closing statement.
[2 marks]D
Identifying Anaphora in Modern Technology Campaigns
Examine the following slogans or statements from recent technological campaigns. Identify the instances of anaphora and describe their purpose.
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List the instances of anaphora in the extract.
[1 mark]2.
How does the repetition of 'Every' influence the message of the campaign?
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