Unit 4 Vocabulary:  Persuasive Techniques

Unit 4 Vocabulary: Persuasive Techniques

8th Grade

11 Qs

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Unit 4 Vocabulary:  Persuasive Techniques

Unit 4 Vocabulary: Persuasive Techniques

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English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.8.6, RI.7.5, RI.7.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion.

Argumentative

Author's purpose

Bias

Claim

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An assertion, position, or arguable thesis about a topic or issue.

Author's purpose

Bias

Argument

Claim

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is a viewpoint that opposes an author’s thesis or claim; addressing and rebutting counterarguments are essential in persuasive writing and speaking.

Reliable source

Counterargument

Direct address

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A term or phrase that has strong emotional overtones and that is meant to evoke strong reactions beyond the specific meaning (e.g., tax relief instead of tax cut, or death tax instead of estate tax).

Loaded language

Stereotyping

Counterargument

Logical fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A logically incorrect argument, or fallacy, that contains a conclusion that is not supported by data, has limited information, and/or includes personal opinion or bias.

Loaded language

Logical fallacy

Faulty reasoning

Credibility

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A particular inclination, feeling, or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or unreasoned.

Bias

Counterargument

Evidence

Key idea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A question asked in order to create dramatic effect or to make a point meant to be considered by the audience and not actually answered by the audience.

Sweeping generalization

Tone

Loaded Language

Rhetorical question

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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