Colabello-Media Literacy Quiz

These are questions that are automatically set up so that the correct answer is obvious

• Association

• Logos

• Rhetorical

• Intestity

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This persuasive technique uses celebrities or famous people to convince

• Rhetorical

• Testimony

• Intensity words

• Bribery

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Many ads show lots of people using a product “everyone is doing it.”

• Repetition

• Testimonials

• Humor

• Bandwagon

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

These ads use words like “some, often, might, may” etc… as unproven claims.

• Testimonials

• Bandwagon

• Association

• Maybe Words

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This powerful and most used technique links a product with something already liked (such as fun, beauty, wealth, and nostalgia).

• Association

• Intensity Words

• Maybe Words

• Rhetorical Questions

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The language in these ads include superlatives (greatest) comparatives (better than), and hyperbole (amazing) to hype a product.

• Testimonials

• Bandwagon

• Maybe Words

• Intensity Words

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This is an effective technique when trying to persuade because it connects good feelings to an idea or product.

• Testimonial

• Humor

• Repetition

• Bandwagon

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Using logic or sound reasoning in a persuasive argument

• Pathos

• Logos

• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This technique relies on feelings to persuade

• Pathos

• Logos

• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Using "trust" to persuade. This may include using experts in an argument

• Pathos

• Logos

• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5