Persuasion and Media Literacy

A commercial about abandoned animals needing a shelter of a forever home. They ask for a small donation to help these struggling animals. 

• Celebrity Endorsement
• Emotional Appeal
• Testimonial
• Bandwagon

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Royal's promoting their team for the next season by telling people to come join the team because everyone else has.

• Humor
• Testimonial
• Bandwagon
• Emotional Appeal

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A claim is

• money
• unecessary
• a position on an issue

Evidence is factual information that supports a claim.

• True 
• False

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56% of teens said they talk on the phone while driving.

• Claim 
• Evidence

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Smoking cigarettes is dangerous and should be illegal.

• claim
• evidence

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To convince someone to do or think something.

• persuade
• tricky
• personification
• sneaky

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A form of communication that reaches many people at once is called

• mega
• medium
• media
• maximum

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You should be skeptical of media.  Skeptical means

• doubtful
• daring
• deceiving
• delighted

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Literacy means: 

• the ability to read, write and understand
• reading
• writing 
• making stuff with words