WorksheetsPersuasive techniques
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
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
Inclusive/Exclusive Language
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
Alliteration
How would you feel is you had 2 hours of homework every night?
When the speaker/write portrays the opposing view as foolish, dangerous, uncaring, or deceitful, it's called...
Evidence
pathos
personal attack
cause/effect
Read the following line and select the best answer that it represents: "The opposition only cares about lining the pockets of the already wealthy with even more money while the poor keep on getting poorer."
ethos
inclusive/exclusive language
rhetorical question
personal attack
Read the following line and choose the best answer that it represents: "Everyday people like us won't benefit from this decision."
logos
inclusive/exclusive language
cause/effect
personal attack
