
Persuasive Writing Techniques
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6th Grade
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using the appeal to reason in persuasive writing?
To present logical and rational arguments based on facts, evidence, and sound reasoning.
To manipulate emotions and feelings
To rely solely on personal opinions and beliefs
To confuse and mislead the audience
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Give an example of appeal to emotion in persuasive writing.
Using a heart-wrenching story to convince people to donate to a charity is an example of appeal to emotion in persuasive writing.
Using statistical data to appeal to emotions
Using humor to appeal to emotions
Using logical reasoning to appeal to emotions
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does repetition help in making a persuasive argument?
Repetition reinforces key points and makes them more memorable, creating a sense of emphasis and importance.
Repetition makes the argument less believable and unconvincing
Repetition is unnecessary and adds unnecessary length to the argument
Repetition confuses the audience and dilutes the message
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the difference between appeal to reason and appeal to emotion in writing.
Appeal to reason relies on evoking emotional responses from the audience
The difference between appeal to reason and appeal to emotion in writing is that appeal to reason relies on logic and evidence, while appeal to emotion relies on evoking emotional responses from the audience.
Appeal to emotion relies on logic and evidence
Appeal to reason and appeal to emotion are the same thing in writing
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing?
It is important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing to appeal to different audiences, keep the reader engaged, and strengthen the overall argument.
It is important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing to make the argument weaker
It is important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing to confuse the reader
It is important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing to bore the audience
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide an example of a persuasive piece that effectively uses appeal to reason.
A comedy sketch that uses humor and satire to persuade viewers to change their political beliefs.
A painting that uses abstract imagery and symbolism to persuade viewers to take action on a social issue.
A poem that uses emotional language and personal anecdotes to persuade readers to support a certain cause.
An opinion piece in a newspaper that uses statistics, expert opinions, and logical reasoning to persuade readers to support a certain policy or action.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can a writer effectively use repetition without being redundant?
By varying the context or perspective in which the repeated elements are presented.
By repeating the same sentence multiple times
By using the same words over and over again
By reiterating the same idea without any variation
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
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