Persuasive Writing Techniques

Persuasive Writing Techniques

Assessment

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.5, RL.5.3, RI.11-12.5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Purpose of appeal to reason in persuasive writing?

Back

Present logical arguments based on facts and sound reasoning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of appeal to emotion in persuasive writing:

Back

Using a heart-wrenching story to convince people to donate to a charity.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Repetition's role in persuasive arguments?

Back

Reinforces key points, enhances memorability, emphasizes importance.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Difference between appeal to reason and appeal to emotion: appeal to reason uses logic and evidence; appeal to emotion evokes feelings.

Back

Appeal to reason uses logic and evidence; appeal to emotion evokes feelings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Importance of using various persuasive techniques in writing:

Back

Appeals to diverse audiences, engages readers, and strengthens the argument.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of persuasive piece using reason:

Back

An opinion piece in a newspaper using stats, expert opinions, and logic to support a policy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Effective use of repetition without redundancy:

Back

Varying the context or perspective of repeated elements.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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