Persuasive Techniques Vocabulary
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This definition applies to which term?
These are descriptive words used to add emphasis and to create an emotional response.
Evidence
Adjectives
Loaded Words
Exaggeration
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This definition applies to which term?
This is the facts or information that are used to indicate whether a view is true or valid and is used to give weight to an argument.
Anecdotes
Assertion
Rule of Three
Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This definition applies to which term?
This is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in order to emphasize certain words and make them more memorable.
Rule of Three
Figurative Language
Alliteration
Adjectives
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is used to create imagery and express things non-literally; it can help to make an idea more emotive, vivid & convincing.
This definition applies to which term?
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Figurative language
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These are short personal stories used to connect with the audience and add evidence or credibility to an argument.
This definition applies to which term?
Narrative
Exaggeration
Anecdotes
Loaded Words
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The representation of something as greater than is the case, used to grab the attention of the audience & emphasize certain points.
This definition applies to which term?
Alliteration
Evidence
Hook
Exaggeration
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The inference that a claim is true for most people and is used to speak to prevailing beliefs or prejudices of an audience.
This definition applies to which term?
Generalization
Faulty Reasoning
Assertion
Attacks
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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