Persuasive Devices Quiz

What is alliteration?

• Language that is intended to bring out a certain emotion

• Facts that are numbers based

• A question that doesn’t require an answer

• When words begin with the same sound

What is a fact?

• What someone thinks

• Something that is true

• When lists come in threes

• A question that doesn’t require an answer

What is an opinion?

• What someone thinks

• Language that is intended to bring out a certain emotion

• When words begin with the same sound

• Facts that are numbers based

What is a rhetorical question?

• A question that doesn’t require an answer

• Facts that are numbers based

• When lists come in threes

• Something that is true

What is emotive language?

• Language that is intended to bring out a certain emotion

• When words begin with the same sound

• A question that doesn’t require an answer

• What someone thinks

What are statistics?

• Facts that are numbers based

• When lists come in threes

• A question that doesn’t require an answer

• Language that is intended to bring out a certain emotion

What are triples?

• When lists come in threes

• Something that is true

• Facts that are numbers based

• What someone thinks

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

• The data shows a 20% increase

• I think, therefore I am

• The sky is blue

• Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

Which of the following is a fact?

• Cats are better than dogs

• The Earth orbits the Sun

• Chocolate is the best flavor

• Summer is the best season

Which of the following is an opinion?

• The Earth is round

• Water boils at 100°C

• The capital of France is Paris

• Dogs are better than cats