WorksheetsPersuasive Techniques & Claims
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
makes it seem like everyone is buying a product, so you should too
avant-garde
bandwagon
transfer
rhetorical claim
uses celebrities to promote products so that consumers will trust their products and/or buy them
testimonial
numbers, facts, and statistics
patriotism
rhetorical claim
persuades a consumer by presenting information in fact form by using numbers and data
bribery
testimonial
plain folks
numbers, facts, and statistics
convinces people that they should buy a product because it will support their country and/or show the love they have for their country
transfer
bandwagon
patriotism
unique claim
the speaker or the company presents themselves as an average Joe or common person
bandwagon
snob appeal
plain folks
bribery
tries to convince people that they should buy a product because it will make them part of an elite group and will show off their wealth and status
avant-garde
snob appeal
patriotism
transfer
persuades people to buy their product by offering an extra perk like a discount or something for free
bribery
plain folks
unique claim
bandwagon
used to make a product appear so new that you will want to be the first to have it and only super cool people like you will even know about it
patriotism
testimonial
rhetorical claim
avant-garde
advertisers ask questions so that consumers will associate certain emotions with the product and buy it because of their emotional answer or response to the question
numbers, facts, and statistics
bandwagon
plain folks
rhetorical claim
advertisers focus on elements that are found only in their product to make people think that their product is better than the competition's product
plain folks
rhetorical claim
unique claim
bribery
The goal of persuasive writing is to...?
Entertain
Convince
Explain
Instruct
Check all that apply. A target audience is which of the following?
People
A specific group
Consumers or people who buy products
Advertisers or people who are trying to convince others to buy products
