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Persuasive Texts

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Persuasive Texts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This picture represents a(n) 

Ethical Appeal

Loaded Terms

Appeal to Pity

Appeal to Fear

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The two reasons to Persuade are:

To make someone do something and to make them think something.

To make someone feel something and to make someone cry.

To make someone think something and to make someone feel something.

There are more than two reasons for persuasion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When words have a positive or negative connotation, they are called

Counterarguments

Opposing Viewpoints

Load terms

Ethical appeals

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This ad represents a(n)

Appeal to Pity

Appeal to Fear

Appeal to Vanity

Appeal to Ethics

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A Bandwagon Appeal means

No one cares.

Everyone is doing this, so I should too.

No one is doing this.

Someone is telling you to do this.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The overall purpose of a persuasive text is to...

Educate the reader.

Entertain the reader.

Criticise a flaw in society.

Convince the reader to believe that your opinion is true.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Starting off a persuasive text with an anecdote helps with...

Showing off your achievements.

Connecting with the reader.

Including a narrative in your persuasive text.

Letting the reader know how boring you are.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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