DAFOREST (Persuasive) Techniques

What technique is being used in the quotation below:

"If we act now, we can save the animals, save the environment, save ourselves, save our future."

• direct address

• statistics

• repetition

• rhetorical question

What technique is being used in the quotation below:

"Imagine that you were the one that needed help."

• direct address

• opinion

• the rule of three

• fact

What technique is being used in the quotation below:

"By 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish."

• statistic

• fact

• opinion

• emotive language

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

What technique is being used in the quotation below:

"20% of adolescents may experience a mental health problem in any given year"

• fact

• statistic

• opinion

• emotive language

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

What technique is being used in the quotation below:

"I think it's unfair that zoos keep animals in such small cages. It's wrong that animals should be locked up. I believe they should be free."

• direct address

• opinion

• statistic

• the rule of three

What technique is being used in the quotation below:

"We can't blame teenagers for being moody. I mean, how would you feel if you had ten different exams to sit in the summer?"

• alliteration

• rule of three

• rhetorical question

• emotive language

What technique is being used in the quotation below:

"Corfu is one of the most beautiful, vibrant, and popular holiday destinations in Europe."

• statistic

• rule of three

• authority

• rhetorical question

What technique is being used in the quotation below:

"An innocent bystander suffered severe facial injuries after being brutally knocked down by a hit and run driver."

• emotive language

• facts

• direct adress

• opinion

What technique is being used in the quotation below :

"The Government have supported schools' plans to offer free meals to those who are in need."

• opinion

• statistic

• authority

• emotive language

What technique is being used?

"My cousin often plays video games until 4am in the morning and it has really affected their learning and results at school."

• Statistic

• Rhetorical Question

• Repetition

• Anecdote