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Persuasive Techniques

Authored by Sarah Bishop

English

7th - 12th Grade

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Persuasive Techniques
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is this?
Using words like ‘we’, ‘you’, ‘our’ and ‘us’ to make your audience think you are talking only to them.

Repetition
Alliteration
Exaggeration
Personal Pronouns

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is this an example of?

If I get one more homework task I am going to move to the moon!

Metaphor

Formal Tone

Hyperbole

Alliteration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this an example of?
95% of pupils feel that there is too much homework.

Exaggeration
Facts and Statistics
Emotive Language
Repetition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique has been used in the following: "Discover the exciting world of outside. Subscribe today."

Pathos

Figurative Language

Call to Action

Ethos

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

'I couldn't believe it when I saw a driver zooming down the street, the driver was texting on his phone, holding a cup of coffee and steering with his knees'.

Reason and Logic

Emotive

Personal anecdote

Metaphor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

There should be tougher penalties for leaving children in cars on hot days

Emotive language

Tone

Contention

Appeal to family values

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