Persuasive Techniques and Structures
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of rhetorical questions?
a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or incite problem solving
a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer
a question asked in order to create a calming effect or to ask for a logical answer
a statement made in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the best definition of stereotype?
An over- generalized statement about an entire group of people.
An exaggerated statement.
Words, terms, or phrases that have strong connotations that are meant to appeal to the audience by evoking emotional reactions that go beyond the meaning of the word.
An appeal made to win an argument through the emotions of their audience.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is the following an example of?
"It is an outrage that the school wants to remove the vending machines. This is taking our freedom away!"
Sweeping Generalizations
Direct Address
Rhetorical Questions
Loaded Language
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is the following an example of?
"We must protest until the school removes the vending machines. How much longer should we continue to feed our children junk food?"
Sweeping Generalizations
Direct Address
Rhetorical Questions
Loaded Language
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"All Americans eat fast food."
Which rhetorical device is this cartoon an example of?
Logical Fallacy
Generalizations
Hyperbole
Emotional Appeals
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which choice is an example of a rhetorical question?
Can you imagine what would happen if plastic bags covered each of our oceans?
Who is sitting next to that student?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The viewpoint or central idea of a piece of persuasive writing is called a(n) __________.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
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