Persuasive techniques

Persuasive techniques

11th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Persuasive techniques

Persuasive techniques

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.8, RI.8.8, L.8.5A

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Anthony Brewergray

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The government wants at least 40% of Australians to use the COVIDSafe app" is an example of:

emotive language

metaphor

statistical evidence

appeal to hip pocket

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of repetition is to:

emphasise a key word or main point

support the argument with evidence

make the reader feel included

make the reader feel emotional

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of a rhetorical question is to:

Make the reader feel emotion

Over exaggerate something

Make the reader think of an obvious answer

Repeat a key word

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a "Pun"?

We as a team can take them down.

I am so hungry I could eat a horse.

She had a broken heart.

A boiled egg every morning is hard to beat.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of an ad hominem attack is to:

Attack or insult a person rather than their opinion or facts.

Encourages people to pay the least money possible.

Tell a story about someone to learn from their experiences.

to link reasonable ideas together to support a main argument.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of appeal to patriotism is to:

speak to the readers belief that everyone deserves fair treatment.

call on the readers' national pride and loyalty to their country.

have readers think about an obvious answer to a question.

make the reader remember an important word or phrase.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

'Together we can make this world a better place'. Which technique is being used here?

Simile

Pun

Inclusive Language

Appeal to traditions and customs

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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