Elon Musk / Persuasive Devices
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We can all agree that Elon Musk’s journey offers valuable insights for anyone with big dreams and ambitions.
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exclusive language
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CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While some might say his ideas are risky or outlandish, isn’t it true that innovation often requires pushing boundaries?
rhetorical question
opinion
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counter-argument
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CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine a young Elon Musk, a kid from South Africa, who taught himself coding at 12 and sold his first program—a simple game he created. This was only the beginning of his visionary path.
emotive language
anecdote
generalisation
facts
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CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Musk has repeatedly broken barriers, repeatedly innovated, and repeatedly inspired the world to dream bigger.
emotive language
generalisation
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CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Musk is the founder of SpaceX, a company that has revolutionized the space industry by successfully launching and landing reusable rockets.
repetition
statistics
facts
opinion
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CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who among us hasn’t been inspired by his mission to make humanity a multiplanetary species?
generalisation
exclusive language
anecdote
rhetorical question
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CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In my view, Musk exemplifies what it means to be a true pioneer and a fearless leader.
Opinion (general)
Opinion (expert)
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CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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