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AH Persuasive Introduction

Authored by Chris McSwegan

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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AH Persuasive Introduction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A question that does not require an answer is a:

Declaration

Inverted Question

Rhetorical Question

Waste of time and effort.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

What is the purpose of a rhetorical question?

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

'Man hit by mugger.'

'Frail pensioner savagely attacked by vicious thieves.'

The second example is made more effective by using:

Emphatic Language

Emotive Language

Listing

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • Ungraded

Why might a writer use emotive language?

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We can and we must make schools safer. I guarantee that my plan will achieve this.

The technique used here is:

Emotive Language

Anecdote

Parenthesis

Emphatic Language

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

Why is emphatic language important in persuasive writing?

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MATCH QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Types of evidence. Match the type of evidence to the correct definition.

Data and facts presented in numerical form.

Documentary Evidence

Stories told to support an argument.

Statistical Evidence

Records or written evidence to support a claim.

Analogical Evidence

Opinions or testimony from an authority in the subject.

Anecdotal Evidence

Comparison with a known situation.

Testimonial Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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