9th Grade Lit Comp Review

9th Grade Lit Comp Review

R.A.C.E. and Persuasive Appeals

Let's review R.A.C.E.

You will have to write 1 R.A.C.E. paragraph as part of your final task.

Multiple Choice

What is the first step in R.A.C.E.?

• Read the question

• Restate the question

Open Ended

Restate the following question:

What is the central idea of Malala's speech?

The main idea of Malala's speech is______?

"What" questions you use is or was depending on the tense.

Open Ended

Restate the following question:

How does the author try to persuade you to agree with them?

The author tries to persuade us by ______.

When the questions starts with 'How;', you put by at the end of the sentence.

Multiple Choice

What do you do after you restate the question?

• Read the questions

• Answer the question

• Cite evidence

Multiple Choice

In C - Cite Evidence, where do I find the evidence?

• the text

• my own words

Multiple Choice

Which sentence correctly cite evidence?

• Emma González and other students want to prevent more shootings.

• According the the text, "Emma González and other students want to prevent more shootings."

• According to the text, Emma González and other students want to prevent more shootings.

• "Emma González and other students want to prevent more shootings."

Cite Evidence

Remember you always need 2 things

1. Where you found the information.....

According to the text, "_______________."

2. To put the text in quotations

*When you use someone else's words you must use quotations or it is considered plagerism (stealing someone else's ideas)

Multiple Choice

What is the last step of R.A.C.E.?

• Evidence

• Explain

Multiple Choice

When you EXPLAIN it must be

• in your own words

• from the text

Persuasive Appeals

In the second part of the task, you will identify persuasive appeals

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to persuade?

• to make someone do something by telling them they have to do whether they agree or not.

• to make someone agree to do something by talking to them a lot about it or using reasoning.

Multiple Choice

True of False: Persuasive appeals are different ways we can convince people to do things.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

2. Definition: a way to persuade someone by making them feel something (sadness, happiness, etc.) that will make them buy, doing something, or agree with you.

• Appeal to Emotion

• Appeal to Logic

• Authority to Authority

Multiple Choice

Definition: a way to persuade someone by using reasoning (knowledge, facts, statistics, etc.) that will make them buy or do something.

• Appeal to Emotion

• Appeal to Logic

• Appeal to Authority

Multiple Choice

Definition: a way to persuade someone by using expert (professionals) opinions that will make them buy, do something, or agree with you.

• Appeal to Emotion

• Appeal to Logic

• Appeal to Authority

Multiple Choice

Which appeal is this an example of?

A Red Cross commercial that shows the aftermath (buildings that are destroyed and people who are sad) of a hurricane just before asking viewers to donate money.

• Appeal to Emotion

• Appeal to Logic

• Appeal to Authority

Multiple Choice

Which appeal is this an example of?

Every year, roughly 1.3 million people die in car accidents worldwide

• Appeal to Emotion

• Appeal to Logic

• Appeal to Authority

Multiple Choice

Which appeal is this an example of?

Cristiano Ronaldo ( a famous soccer player) recommends wearing Nike cleats to play soccer/football.

• Appeal to Emotion

• Appeal To Logic

• Appeal to Authority