Formal language is a persuasive devise that makes a text appear more...

Trust worthy, correct and credible

"Our organization is working to ban shark hunting, however people that agree with shark hunting are cruel and foolish." What is the author's purpose of the above sentence?

To paint the opposition in a negative light

To make themselves appear correct

What is the purpose of the conclusion in an persuasive essay?

To briefly restate your stance, and touch on highlights of your argument.

To introduce readers to the topic

Tell the reader what the essay is about

Share information about the topic

Are you tired of sitting around the house, bored and lonely? You should join a sport like AFL. AFL is a great team sport to play, it will give you exercise, and you get to spend time with friends. You can compete and learn more about the sport! Maybe you are the next Garry Ablett! What is the authors purpose for this text?

To inform about the game of AFL

To entertain with a story about AFL

Are you tired of sitting around the house, bored and lonely? You should join a sport like AFL. AFL is a great team sport to play, it will give you exercise, and you get to spend time with friends. You can compete and learn more about the sport! Maybe you are the next Garry Ablett! Which sentence from the text above shows the authors opinion?

AFL is a great team sport to play.

Are you tired of sitting around the house, bored and lonely?

It will give you exercise, and you will spend time with other kids.

You can compete and learn more about the sport.

Are you tired of sitting around the house, bored and lonely? You should join a sport like AFL. AFL is a great team sport to play, it will give you exercise, and you get to spend time with friends. You can compete and learn more about the sport! Maybe you are the next Garry Ablett! From the sentence, "You should join a sport like AFL.." the reader is able to tell

The author thinks ALF is a good sport to play.

That the author thinks AFL is a boring sport.

The author thinks playing sport is good.

The authors thinks AFL is a dangerous sport.

What should each body paragraph in a persuasive essay contain? ( Select all that you think apply)

Evidence to support the author's point of view.

A new point to support the authors stance.

Which sentence best supports the idea that wildlife should be protected?

Wildlife are an essential part of our ecosystem.

Wildlife is nice to take photos of.

An argument against a point of view or claim.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the below is an example of a rhetorical question?

Can you watch this poor child suffer?

Cats often meow.

What is the time now?

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Studies show that sadly not many people recycle.

Which word in the passage is an example of emotive language?

Not many

Recycle

Sadly

happily

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first sentence in persuasive writing introduces the subject.
This is called a......

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An authors purpose is easy as Pie!

Pie includes which of the below?

Inform

Persuade

Engage

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Garfield comic from the newspaper in which Garfield hates Mondays and likes lasagne.

Identify the main purpose of the author

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are the main points the author is making?

That pizza can me made healthily at school.

That there would be less food being wasted if pizza were to become an option.

That parents want pizza on the school menu.

That the lunch program could make more money.

The majority of kids like pizza.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"95% of milks on the market are given a 3 star health star rating."

This is an example of use of

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Persuasive Writing Quiz

Which of the below is an example of a rhetorical question?

Studies show that sadly not many people recycle.Which word in the passage is an example of emotive language?

The first sentence in persuasive writing introduces the subject. This is called a......

An authors purpose is easy as Pie!Pie includes which of the below?

A Garfield comic from the newspaper in which Garfield hates Mondays and likes lasagne.Identify the main purpose of the author

What are the main points the author is making?

"95% of milks on the market are given a 3 star health star rating."This is an example of use of

Inclusive Language is used to make all readers feel like they are being spoken to by a persuasive text. Which of these are an example of inclusive language?

Formal language is a persuasive devise that makes a text appear more...

"Our organization is working to ban shark hunting, however people that agree with shark hunting are cruel and foolish."What is the author's purpose of the above sentence?

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Studies show that sadly not many people recycle.

Which word in the passage is an example of emotive language?

The first sentence in persuasive writing introduces the subject.
This is called a......

An authors purpose is easy as Pie!

Pie includes which of the below?

A Garfield comic from the newspaper in which Garfield hates Mondays and likes lasagne.

Identify the main purpose of the author

"95% of milks on the market are given a 3 star health star rating."

This is an example of use of

Inclusive Language is used to make all readers feel like they are being spoken to by a persuasive text.

Which of these are an example of inclusive language?

"Our organization is working to ban shark hunting, however people that agree with shark hunting are cruel and foolish."

What is the author's purpose of the above sentence?