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WHAT IS PERSUASIVE SPEECH?

Authored by Patricia Bender

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

WHAT IS PERSUASIVE SPEECH?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

WHAT IS THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF A PERSUASIVE SPEECH?

ANALYZE YOUR AUDIENCE

CHANGE PEOPLES' MINDS AND GET THEM TO AGREE

GAIN PASSIVE AGREEMENT

NONE OF THE ABOVE

BOTH A AND B

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • Ungraded

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN INFORMATIVE SPEECH AND A PERSUASIVE SPEECH? HOW ARE THEY THE SAME?

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

PERSUASIVE SPEECHES ARE BASED ON WHAT?

OPINIONS

IDEAS

FACTS

NONE OF THE ABOVE

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

WHAT ARE SOME FACTORS OF PERSUASION?

REASONING

ANTICIPATION

CREDIBILITY

MARK ALL THAT APPLY

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

FOR A PERSUASIVE SPEECH TO BE BASED ON QUESTIONS, YOU MUST USE:

VALUES

POLICY

FACTS

NONE OF THE ABOVE

ALL OF THE ABOVE

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

HOW CAN YOU INFORM WITH REASONING?

AVOID FALSE CAUSE

DRAW CONCLUSIONS BASED ON EVIDENCE

EXPECT SKEPTICAL AUDIENCE, JUSTIFY AND SUPPORT ALL OF YOUR CLAIMS

VOTE

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This technique (aka hyperbole) is often dramatic and therefore can be used to grab the attention of the listener/reader. It is also extremely persuasive as it emphasizes certain important points.

Metaphor

Exaggeration

Jargon

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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