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Persuasion Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 36mins

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1.

The three appeals authors use to persuade a reader are--

a)

Emotional, physical, and logical

b)

Chronological, cause/effect, and problem/solution

c)

Emotional, logical, and ethical

d)

Ethical, physical, logical

2.

A persuasive technique that shows when someone wants to be an expert, show what should be right in society, or as an authority figure

a)

logical appeal

b)

persuasive text

c)

emotional appeal

d)

ethical appeal

3.

A persuasive statement used when the author appeals to the authors emotions

a)

emotional appeal

b)

ethical appeal

c)

eagerness appeal

d)

effort appeal

4.

The persuasive technique backed by research and facts

a)

ethical appeal

b)

logical appeal

c)

emotional appeal

d)

speech

5.

The emotional appeal convinces people to do something by --

a)

quotes from experts

b)

research. statistics, and facts

c)

celebrities

d)

emotional stories and examples

6.

Th ethical appeal convinces people to do something by --

a)

quotes from experts

b)

emotional stories and examples

c)

personal and professional experiences of a topic

d)

research statistics and facts

7.

The logical appeal convinces a person to do something by --

a)

personal or professional experiences

b)

emotional examples and stories

c)

imagery and figurative language

d)

research, statistics, and facts

8.

I have served over 20 years in the military, and based on my professional opinion, I believe more money needs to be spent on protective armor and military vehicles.

a)

chronological appeal

b)

ethical appeal

c)

emotional appeal

d)

logical appeal

9.

According to the research from The US Army, a soldier without protective body armor is more likely to suffer from a traumatic injury than a soldier with updated body armor.

a)

logical appeal

b)

emotional appeal

c)

authors appeal

d)

ethical appeal

10.

As a police officer who has worked for the city for 15 years, I have been a witness to distracted drivers and something needs to be done.

a)

Emotional appeal

b)

Ethical appeal

c)

Logical appeal

d)

persuasion appeal

11.

The definition of persuasion is --

a)

a valid reason to change someone's viewpoint

b)

to convince one to think or act differently

12.

What is the argument in a text?

a)

when you don't get along with someone

b)

when someone takes your snacks

c)

reasons for/against a claim

13.

A claim is --

a)

something you find in the ocean

b)

a statement

c)

a topic/issue you are trying to persuade an audience on

d)

the counterclaim

14.

Last year I wanted to quit school because my friends treated me like an outcast and talked about me to my friends. I felt betrayed and sad all of the time but now I think I have a place at my new middle school.

a)

emotional appeal

b)

ethical appeal

c)

claim

d)

logical appeal

15.

Reasons and evidence that are used to support a claim

a)

bias

b)

claim

c)

support

d)

opinion

16.

When an author or person takes one side of an argument is known as --

a)

fact

b)

opinion

c)

biased

d)

stereotype

17.

A counter claim is --

a)

the neutral viewpoint of author

b)

the same viewpoint of what the author is discussing in their text

c)

taking no side and simply reading the text

d)

the opposite viewpoint of what the author is discussing in their text

18.

Fact and opinions cannot be found in persuasive text.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

When reading persuasive text I should think about what the author is supporting.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Is Mrs. Licon the best teacher ever

a)

Absolutely she lets us play Quizzizz!!!

b)