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Essay Techniques

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Essay Techniques
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

__________ are short personal stories used to connect with the audience and add evidence or credibility to an argument.

A. Assertion

B. Alliteration

C. Exaggeration

D. Anecdotes

E. Emotion

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

__________ is when an idea is presented as fact without full explanation or evidence; it is used to assert authority and make claims sound factual.

A. Assertion

B. Alliteration

C. Exaggeration

D. Anecdotes

E. Emotion

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

_________ is the representation of something as greater than the case and is used to grab the attention of the audience and emphasize certain points.

A. Assertion

B. Alliteration

C. Exaggeration

D. Anecdotes

E. Emotion

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

_____________ is the facts or information that indicate whether a view is true or valid and is used to give weight to an argument or belief.

A. Rule of Three

B. Rhetorical Questions

C. Jargon

D. Loaded Words

E. Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

10. __________ are statements which are voiced as questions but are not expected to be answered; they are used to imply certain answers and draw audiences to certain conclusions.

A. Rule of Three

B. Rhetorical Questions

C. Jargon

D. Loaded Words

E. Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

___________ clear opening general information more information summarizing conclusion interesting easy to read layout.

A. Informative

B. Persuasive

C. Argumentative

D. Narrative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

__________opening statement giving opinion series of paragraphs – argument then counter argument (2nd guessing) summary and conclusion – restating the opinion

A. Informative

B. Persuasive

C. Argumentative

D. Narrative

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