GCSE English Language - Persuasive Language Features
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Why should you use statistics in your persuasive writing?
Because my teacher told me to.
Because they look good.
I don't know.
Because they back up your argument and make it more compelling/believable.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is an imperative?
A verb that gives a command/order.
A list of three adjectives.
When you use the same letter/sound at the beginning of words in a sentence.
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.K.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Why should you use imperatives?
They create a strong argument and help to persuade your reader to be on your side.
They emphasize your points.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Repetition is when you...
Repeat words to emphasis your point.
Repeat phrases or sentences throughout your writing for effect.
Use synonyms.
Use the same word often because you can't think of another one.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hyperbole?
A black hole.
When you should something really loudly.
When you really exaggerate something to make it sound better or worse than it is.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Doctor Jones at Liverpool University agrees, stating, 'studies show video games can help social development...' is an example of...
Using a quotation from an expert.
Writing in the third person.
Showing off.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of emotive language?
I enjoy playing computer games.
Computer games had an horrific effect on my mental health and turned my life into a nightmare!
Computer games are bad.
Computer games are good.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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