Formative quiz - persuasive unit week 1 to 5

What persuasive device is being used here?

Uniforms are uncomfortable, hot and restricting.

• Audience involvement

• Rule of three

• Alliteration

What persuasive devices are being used here?

Our planet is sadly suffering.

• Alliteration

• Appeal to authority

• Inclusive language

• Emotive language

What persuasive devices are being used in the following sentence:

How would you feel if it happened to you?

• Hyperbole

• Rhetorical question

• Appeal to authority

• Inclusive language

Which words are examples of emotive language?

The poor exhausted students tried to complete the task.

• poor

• exhausted

• students

• tried

Which words are examples of high modailty?

• can

• must

• will

• might

Which words are examples of connectives?

• Options

• Connecting

• Firstly

• Therefore

What is the purpose of a link sentence?

• To conclude the paragraph and link to the next point

• To link to the next point

• To conclude the paragraph

Match the following defintion to its term:

using words like 'we', 'you', 'our' and 'us' to make your audience think you are talking only to them.

• Alliteration

• Inclusive language

• Emotive language

• Rule of three

Match the following defintion to its term:

to exaggerate and make something sound better or worse than it is.

• Groups of three

• Inclusive language

• Emotive language

• Hyperbole

Match the following defintion to its term:

when three adjectives or phrases are used together to emphasise a point.

• Inclusive language

• Rule of three

• Hyperbole

• Emotive language