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Delivering a Persuasive Speech

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Delivering a Persuasive Speech
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These two techniques make your point sound more credible.

They also make it appear objective and unbiased.

statistic

fact

repetition

opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These THREE techniques make the writing sound catchy and help your audience remember what's been said.

repetition

alliteration

emotive language

rule of three

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This technique appeals to your audience's feelings.

fact

statistic

opinion

emotive language

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This technique is a direct appeal to the reader and makes them think.

repetition

opinion

rhetorical quesion

fact

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the two persuasive techniques being used here: 'Dalkeith High Pupils are diligent, determined and dedicated to doing their best.'

Rule of three

Alliteration

Rhetorical question

Emotive language

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the persuasive technique: 'Persuasive writing is a ridiculously riotous tool to learn.'

Rhetorical question

Alliteration

Rule of three

Fact

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the persuasive technique: "School uniform is very uncomfortable because the tie feels tight around my neck."

Repetition

Fact

Statistic

Opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

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