Persuasive Techniques

Persuasive Techniques

5th - 12th Grade

22 Qs

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Persuasive Techniques

Persuasive Techniques

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.5, RI.8.8, RI.9-10.5

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of exaggeration for effect.
Stereotypes
Hyperbole
Emotive Language
Simile

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you offer a prediction about how things could be in the future.
Repetition
Inclusive Language
Rhetorical Question
Hypothetical Scenario

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When what you say tries to get a emotional response from a listener. 
Emotive language
Persuasive Phrases
Possible Solutions
List of three

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forceful alternatives to ordinary phrases
Statistics
Persuasive phrases
Personal Experience
Rhetorical Questions

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you put together reasons for an argument in quick succession
Repetition
Inclusive Language
Hyperbole
List of three

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Brief, memorable ways of expressing an idea.
Repetition
Short sentences
Possible solutions 
Inclusive language

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you use numbers or data to support your views.
Hyperbole
Controversial statements
Statistics
Stereotypes

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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