Persuasive Techniques

Persuasive Techniques

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English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RL.2.4, RI.7.5

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Sanela Sofric

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
Repeating words or phrases so that they stick in your audience’s mind.

Groups of three
Alliteration
Repetition
Emotive language

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
Using words that make people feel sad, angry, upset, sympathetic or guilty.

Rhetorical questions
Emotive language
Personal pronouns
Exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
Repeating the consonant sounds at the beginning of words to make them stand out.

Alliteration
Exaggeration
Groups of three
Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
Using questions that don’t need an answer to get the audience to think.

Emotive language
Rhetorical questions
Criticise others' views
Alliteratio

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of repetition is:

To make the reader feel emotional
To make the reader remember a key word
To support the argument with evidence
To make the reader feel included 

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This term means an appeal to emotion.

pathos
logos
ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technique is the underlined part: I believe that we as a group need to make a change

Anecdote

bandwagon

transfer

rhetorical claim

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