
Persuasive Speeches D1
Authored by Urmilla Shukla
English
6th - 7th Grade
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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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