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Persuasion

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The viewpoint or central idea of a piece of persuasive writing is called a(n) __________. 
a)
counterargument
b)
explanation
c)
claim
d)
evidence
2.
When writers bring up the opposite viewpoint in an argument and then show why it is wrong, they are using a(n) ___________.
a)
example
b)
counterargument
c)
claim
d)
conclusion
3.
Which persuasive technique is being used?
a)
Bandwagon
b)
Testimonial
c)
Loaded Language
d)
Appeal to Fear
4.
This persuasive techniques use strong feelings rather than facts to persuade.
a)
Emotional Appeals
b)
Appeals by Association
5.
These techniques sell a product or idea by linking it with someone positive or influential.
a)
Emotional Appeals
b)
Appeals by Association
6.
What persuasive  technique is being used?
a)
Loaded Language
b)
Bandwagon
c)
Testimonial
d)
Logical Appeal
7.
What persuasive technique is being used?
a)
Testimonial
b)
Emotional appeal
c)
Bandwagon
8.
What persuasive technique is being used?
a)
Bandwagon
b)
Loaded Language
c)
Testimonial
d)
Emotional Appeal
9.
This seat belt ad is using which persuasive technique?
a)
Bandwagon
b)
Testimonial
c)
Emotional Appeal
d)
Loaded Language
10.
What persuasive technique(s)?
a)
(A) Snob Appeal
b)
(B) Loaded Words
c)
Both A and B