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Parts of a Persuasive Essay

Authored by Brit Bell

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 19+ times

Parts of a Persuasive Essay
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In persuasive writing, the "thesis statement" is known as ______.

Topic Sentence

Position Statement

Main Idea

Main Sentence

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CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive strategy uses numbers and facts?

Pathos

Ethos

Claim

Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive strategy encourages you to feel a specific emotion?

Pathos

Logos

Research

Kairos

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive strategy wants you to believe and trust in them?

Research

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You think that 9th graders should be able to play basketball for the school, but the intramural directors disagree. The directors believe that 9th graders are too young to deal with the stress of the game and keep up with their grades. What would be a good rebuttal for this scenario?

Although 9th graders are younger than 10th or 11th graders, some of us are just as responsible as other kids.

It is true that most 9th graders are less mature than 10th graders.

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.1A

CCSS.W.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the thesis?

To remind your reader what your paper is about

To state your opinion and the reasons for your opinion

To hook the reader's attention

To use vocabulary words

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where should a thesis statement appear?

first paragraph
anywhere in the essay
last paragraph
the first sentence of every paragraph

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