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Persuasive Devices (Horror)

Authored by Alexandra Rees

English

9th Grade

Used 10+ times

Persuasive Devices (Horror)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

So, if scientists are questioning the existence of ghosts, then shouldn’t we?

Generalisation

Rhetorical question

Humour

Inclusive language

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

It is absolutely absurd that anyone would believe in ghosts...

Rebuttal

Appeal to emotion

Figurative language

Alliteration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Nearly 45% of Australian's say that they have had a personal experience with paranormal activity

Evidence

Exaggeration

Repetition

Appeal to fear

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A new survey revealed two in three respondents believe that ghosts and aliens exist outside of Earth

Humour

Figurative language

Evidence

Appeal to justice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Things got even worse when Peggy’s twelve-year-old daughter became possessed by an evil spirit on several occasions

Anecdotal evidence

Statistic

Fact

Exaggeration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Have you ever driven on the road and spotted an abandoned, creepy, old building – whether it’s an old factory, hospital, or house – and hearing that it was haunted by the people who once lived there?

Emotive language

Rhetorical question

Exaggeration

Inclusive language

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whilst some argue they have witnessed paranormal activity, science can prove this incorrect every time. For example, all electronic devices can pick up electromagnetic from a passing mobile phone etc.

Appeal to emotion

Figurative language

Evidence

Rebuttal / attack

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