linguistic features - types of words and language that a writer chooses carefully

persuasive technique - a writing structure used to convince the reader to change their mind

fronted adverbial - a sentence starter followed by a comma

formal fronted adverbial - a sentence starter followed by a comma that's formal in tone

fronted adverbial of cause - a sentence starter that joins a cause to its effect

viewpoint fronted adverbial - a sentence starter that gives the writer’s point of view

cause - makes an event or action happen

effect - happens because of another event or action

event - a happening, occurrence or thing that takes place

purpose - the aim of the text

conclusion - the final paragraph of a non-fiction text

summarise - to sum up the main body of a text

introduction - the first paragraph that encourages the reader to read on

main body paragraphs - gives specific information related to an aspect of the topic

conclusion - the last paragraph that summarises the key information