

Persuasion, Rhetorical appeals
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English
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
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John Kerr
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hume believed that we are mostly influenced by our intuition and _____________
parents
emotions
logic
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Hume, In an argument, sometimes speaking to a person's intuitions and affections can help change their mind.
False
True
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In the metaphor of the "rider" and the "elephant", the rider is ________________________ while the elephant is _______________________.
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OFF
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Many people try to speak to the ____________ first, but they should really speak to the _____________ first.
rider, elephant
elephant, rider
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Rhetoric?
The art of persuasive speaking (and writing)
A tasty candy
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about rhetoric would Confucious agree with?
The point of rhetoric is to build relationships and create mutual understanding among people.
The point of rhetoric is to win an argument and make people feel like you are smarter than they are.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aristotle believed that an effective speaker could persuade people by using _________.
pathos
logos
ethos
logos, ethos, and pathos all together.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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