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SU.29 Read the excerpt from A History of the World in 100 Objects.
Which technique does the author use to engage the reader?
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, was one of the
media stars of the First World War. The famous recruitment
poster has him pointing straight at us in full uniform, finger in
the foreground, handlebar moustache not far behind, with the
words 'Your country needs YOU'.
The author asks a question.
The author gives an anecdote.
The author uses a quotation.
The author provides a description.
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