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Persuasive Language

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Persuasive Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

People use persuasive language to ________.

teach someone how to do something

convince someone to act or agree

encourage someone who's feeling down

paint a picture with words

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After reading a strong persuasive message, a person would most likely ________.

learn how to do something

be interested in the topic

agree with the message

get emotional about what they read

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The goal of an argument is to ________.

entertain someone with what you have to say

encourage someone to buy something

convince someone to see your point of view

sound smart and knowledgeable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the passage below. What is the child trying to do?

give reasons to support his argument

make his mother laugh

get more sleep than his mother

persuade his mom he needs more sleep

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the persuasive technique 'Bandwagon'?

A type of musical slogan

A question to the consumer

A use of statistics and evidence

A statement suggesting everyone is using a specific product.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Some players may try using ​ (a)   to persuade their coach into giving them more playing time.

blandishments

lucidity

notorious

profoundly

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When you persuade, you can afford to be more ...

Humourous

Emotional

Factual

Angry

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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