
Elements of Persuasive Writing
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What term is defined as: the art of using words to persuade in writing or speaking
rhetoric
credibility
expalantory
logos
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is rhetoric?
the art of using words to persuade in writing or speaking
the art of reciting a whole play from memory
the art of holding your breath for two minutes
the art of using text features correctly
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Logos is the appeal to
honor
credibility
logic
emotion
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Persuasive writing is
writing that is not true
writer gives an explanation of ideas
factually accurate narrative
writing that tries to convince its reader to take a side
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using the appeal to reason in persuasive writing?
To present logical and rational arguments based on facts, evidence, and sound reasoning.
To manipulate emotions and feelings
To rely solely on personal opinions and beliefs
To confuse and mislead the audience
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does repetition help in making a persuasive argument?
Repetition reinforces key points and makes them more memorable, creating a sense of emphasis and importance.
Repetition makes the argument less believable and unconvincing
Repetition is unnecessary and adds unnecessary length to the argument
Repetition confuses the audience and dilutes the message
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is it important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing?
It is important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing to appeal to different audiences, keep the reader engaged, and strengthen the overall argument.
It is important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing to make the argument weaker
It is important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing to confuse the reader
It is important to use a variety of persuasive techniques in writing to bore the audience
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
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