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Persuasive Speeches D1

Authored by Urmilla Shukla

English

6th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 16+ times

Persuasive Speeches D1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a persuasive device?

Rhetorical Question

Alliteration

Personification

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'rule of three'?

Using real life examples to support claims.

Using exaggeration.

Grouping words or ideas in threes to make them memorable and persuasive.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Emotive language includes using facts and statistics to persuade.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a persuasive speech?

To provide the audience with information on a particular topic

To entertain the audience

To persuade the audience with ideas that can influence their beliefs and decisions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the example of hyperbole (using exaggeration for effect)

Every year billions of children across the world....

The trees swayed gracefully...

Princess Diana was as pretty as a goddess...

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect does using personal pronouns such as I, we and you, have on the audience?

It makes the audience feel included

It gains the support of the audience

It appeals to emotions

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wouldn't you feel happier if you could wear what you want to school?

What is the above sentence an example of?

Hyperbole

Anecdote

Rhetorical Question

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

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