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Persuasive techniques

Authored by Tiffany May

English

6th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Persuasive techniques
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the writer using when the reader feels that the writing is speaking directly to them?

Hyperbole

Personal Pronouns

Facts/statistics

Appealing to emotions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Alliteration

A personal viewpoint often presented as if fact

The use of words ending with the same letter or sound

The use of words beginning with the same letter or sound

Language that appeals to the readers emotions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is repetition used by writers?

To increase the length of their writing

Writers often repeat words and phrases to distract readers

Writers often repeat words and phrases to make their work interesting

Writers often repeat words and phrases to emphasize particular ideas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is emotive language?

Language that makes the reader cry

Exaggerated words and phrases

A phrase used to describe any words that have an emotional effect on an audience

A phrase used to describe any words that have a negative effect on an audience

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As a writer why might you include an expert opinion in your work?

An expert opinion is engaging for a reader

An expert opinion can help to make arguments more persuasive and credible

Expert opinions improve your writing

An expert opinion can help to make arguments less effective

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a Rhetorical questions?

An open ended question

A question that doesn’t need to be answered

A closed question

A questions with many answers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The goal of persuasive writing is to...?

Entertain

Convince

Explain

Instruct

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

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