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Persuasive Vocabulary Review

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Persuasive Vocabulary Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The representation that something is greater or better and is used to grab the attention of the audience is...

Exaggeration

Generalization

Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Loaded words are...

Words charged with an underlying meaning used to produce emotion in the audience

Electric Words that make an audience laugh.

Words that are boring or plain, and don't produce any emotion.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The reoccurrence of certain words or phrases to emphasize the ideas AND make them memorable is called....

Rhetorical Question

Repetition

Resulting Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This is an example of which persuasive technique?

Logos-Using reasoning and logic

Ethos-Credibility and reliability

Pathos-Use of Emotions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of pathos?

A persuasive technique that appeals to an audience's sense of morality/trust; these techniques show that the writer is trustworthy and/or knowledgeable.

The techniques a writer or speaker uses to persuade his or her audience.

A persuasive technique that appeals to an audience's sense of logic, generally achieved by presenting factual evidence that can be verified.

A persuasive technique that appeals to an audience's emotions; achieved by presenting information in such a way as to create an emotional response of any kind (pity, anger, excitement, outrage, etc.).

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Persuasive and moving, especially in speech

audacious

droll

eloquent

furtive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Trying to make someone believe something is true without evidence.

guess

show

persuade

trick

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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