Persuasive Language
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which persuasive tool is, "chiefly derogatory information, esp. of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view"?
Propaganda
Ethos
Persuasive Language
Argument
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CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Some persuasive techniques include; name calling, generalities, appeal to credibility, and
soul searching
hyphenation
euphemisms
over stepping
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This poster is promoting the following
That women want to join the Navy.
If you want to be a man you will join the Navy.
That women want to be men.
That loving your country means being a soldier.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This poster is using which of the following persuasive techniques?
Logic/Facts
Ethics/Credibility
Fear/Pathos
Ethics/claim
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
This persuasive technique claims that an audience should do something because everyone else is doing it - this plays on people’s fear of being left out.
FOMO
YOLO
Bandwagon
Camarederie
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An exaggeration, or exaggerated statement to make a point (‘never’ / ‘always’ etc.).
fear
hyperbole
bandwagon
super lies
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Substituting words or phrases with softer, ‘nicer’ ones to create a more positive response or to mislead intentionally (“senior citizen” for an old person, “collateral damage” for civilian deaths).
Exaggerations
Euphemisms
Niceties
Name-calling
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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