Hamilton Island Persuasive Essay

English Final - Script
Phenomenal, tropical, paradise no not heaven… Hamilton Island. Hello, I’m here today to show you this magnificent brochure you see in front of you that shows iconic features of Hamilton Island, emphasizing on what makes Hamilton Island a fantastic tourist destination for families and young adults. This brochure has a lot of language features such as group of 3, modality and alliteration. I will also look at the visual features, icons, emotive and persuasive language used within the brochure.
The first language feature used within this brochure is in the title. The technique used is group of 3; “Phenomenal, Tropical, Paradise” This group of 3 grabs the reader’s attention because if a reader sees phenomenal, tropical, paradise then they are going to want to find out more about this destination. The second

Hyperbole is also used in the brochure. This can be seen in the first line of the activities panel “Hamilton Island has an enormous amount of fantastic activities”. Here the word enormous is used to exaggerate the amount of activities that are on and around Hamilton Island. The use of Hyperbole in adverts and brochures is a key technique that emphasizes a key idea or point.
Persuasive language is used here; the technique used is repetition which can be found in both the title and the brief description of Hamilton Island with the word “Paradise”. This technique is similar to modality in that it makes the reader think that the island is a paradise as it has been said several times throughout the brochure. Repetition also makes the word or phrase stick in the reader’s mind which is a magnificent persuasive technique that is used in all brochures and