Christmas Persuasion Challenge

Which of the following is an example of a persuasive technique often used in advertisements?

• Listing facts and statistics

• Using emotional appeals

• Providing a detailed history

• Offering a step-by-step guide

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which emotional appeal is most likely to be effective in a Christmas charity campaign?

• Fear of missing out

• Joy and generosity

• Anger and frustration

• Surprise and shock

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Which of the following is the best example of a catchy Christmas slogan?

• "Buy our products, they are good."

• "Unwrap the magic this Christmas!"

• "Our products are the best in the market."

• "Experience quality like never before."

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Identify the rhetorical question in the following options:

• "How can we make this Christmas unforgettable?"

• "Christmas is a time for family."

• "We should all give gifts this season."

• "The best gifts are those from the heart."

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following statements is a compelling argument for buying a Christmas tree from a local farm?

• "Local farms have been around for a long time."

• "Buying local supports your community and ensures fresh, high-quality trees."

• "Christmas trees are green and smell nice."

• "Local farms are open during the holiday season."

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What persuasive technique is being used in the statement: "Don't you want to make this Christmas the best one yet?"

• Emotional appeal

• Rhetorical question

• Logical reasoning

• Testimonial

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Which of the following is an emotional appeal that could be used in a Christmas advertisement?

• "Our products are 20% off."

• "Feel the warmth of family and love this Christmas."

• "We have the largest selection of gifts."

• "Our store is open late for your convenience."

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Choose the best slogan for a Christmas cookie company:

• "Cookies for every occasion."

• "Bite into the joy of Christmas!"

• "We bake cookies daily."

• "Our cookies are made with love."

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Which of the following is a persuasive technique that involves asking questions to engage the audience?

• Emotional appeal

• Rhetorical question

• Testimonial

• Bandwagon

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

What is a compelling argument for giving homemade gifts this Christmas?

• "Homemade gifts are often cheaper."

• "Homemade gifts show thoughtfulness and personal touch, making them more meaningful."

• "Everyone is giving homemade gifts this year."

• "Homemade gifts are easy to make."