Opinion (stated as fact) - Let's face it: everyone likes to feel well-rested., Anecdote - Last night I was scrolling social media until 1am and achieved nothing. , Direct address - You have the power to make the right choice., Alliteration - It's time to take control., Fact - Lack of sleep can lead to physical and mental health issues. , Rhetorical question - Do you spring out of bed in the mornings?, Repetition - Sleep keeps us safe. Sleep keeps us sharp., Emotive language - Tragically, sleep deprivation could lead to fatal accidents., Statistics - A staggering ninety-two percent of teenagers do not get an adequate amount of sleep., Threes - Sleep deprivation can leave you feeling exhausted, irritable and unable to focus., Exaggeration - Turning off your devices may sound excruciating, but it can be a life- saver when it comes to sleep. , Adverb - FORCEFULLY willing yourself to sleep can make things worse., Verb - STARING at the ceiling can be dull and infuriating, Adjective - Staring at the ceiling can be DULL and INFURIATING, Visual Imagery - Bright lights glaring at you from the crack in the door won't help either., Expert view - Using a quotation from someone knowledgeable about the subject to support what you are trying to persuade your reader to believe., Humour - Using funny situations or comments to make the reader like and trust you, Celebrity endorsement - Using a well-known figure to show something is true , Counter-argument - Giving an opposing argument, then arguing against it to prove your argument is stronger, Connotation - Using words that make us think of things that word is associated with to have a specific effect,

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