Persuasive Argumentative

a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong

• argument

• claim

• bias

• steretyping

a text in which the author shares their opinion

• counterargument

• reliable source

• argumentative text

• slogan

a writer's position on a problem or an issue

• evidence

• claim

• stereotype

• credibility

A challenge to a position; an opposing argument

• emotional appeal

• logical fallacy

• slogan

• counterargument

How does persuasive language help in convincing the audience in an argumentative text?

• By using confusing language and jargon

• By using weak evidence and irrelevant examples

• By using offensive language and personal attacks

• By using emotional appeal, strong evidence, and convincing reasoning.

What is the primary purpose of a counterargument in persuasive writing?

• To confuse the reader

• To present an opposing viewpoint

• To summarize the main points

• To introduce new evidence

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Persuasive language in an argumentative text is used to:

• Make the text longer

• Influence the reader's opinion

• Add unnecessary details

• Provide evidence

Which of the following is an essential component of creating a persuasive argument?

• Using complex vocabulary to impress the audience

• Ignoring any potential weaknesses in your argument

• Addressing and refuting counterarguments

• Focusing solely on emotional appeal

Using lots of data and statistics to back up my claim is what persuasive technique?

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Claim

What is the purpose of using the Bandwagon Appeal as a persuasive technique?

• To connect a product, candidate, or a cause with a positive image or idea

• To tap into people’s desire to belong and convince them to join the “bandwagon”

• To tap into people’s compassion for others

• To connect positive images, feelings, and experiences to a particular idea or object