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Analyzing Speeches

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Analyzing Speeches
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
When three adjectives or phrases are used together to make them stand out.

Rhetorical questions

Criticise others' ideas

Repetition

Groups of three

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
Repeating words or phrases so that they stick in your audience’s mind.

Groups of three

Alliteration

Repetition

Emotive language

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
Repeating the consonant sounds at the beginning of words to make them stand out.

Alliteration

Exaggeration

Groups of three

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
Using questions that don’t need an answer to get the audience to think.

Emotive language

Rhetorical questions

Criticise others' views

Alliteratio

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the 'D' in DAFOREST stand for when analyzing persuasive language in a speech?

Dynamic Approach

Dramatic Assertion

Detailed Analysis

Direct Address

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does Malala Yousafzai use the 'A' (Alliteration) in her speeches to persuade her audience?

Malala Yousafzai uses alliteration to confuse her audience

Malala Yousafzai uses alliteration to bore her audience

Malala Yousafzai uses alliteration to create a rhythmic effect, emphasize key points, and make her speeches more engaging and memorable.

Malala Yousafzai uses alliteration to distract her audience

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In what ways does Malala Yousafzai incorporate the 'O' (Opinions) of others in her speeches to strengthen her message?

By singing songs, performing dances, and telling jokes.

By sharing personal stories, quoting influential figures, and referencing statistics and facts.

By using emojis, sharing memes, and posting selfies.

By reciting poetry, playing musical instruments, and doing magic tricks.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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