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Argument and Persuasion

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Check the 3 persuasive techniques:

a)

trios

b)

ethos

c)

pathos

d)

logos

2.

Which persuasive technique appeals to emotion?

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

3.

Which persuasive technique appeals to logic?

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

4.

Which persuasive technique appeals to morals/ethics?

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

5.

Which writing style contains more facts and evidence?

a)

persuasive

b)

argumentative

c)

narrative

6.

What do you call the target group of people to whom you are directing your argument?

a)

authors

b)

arguers

c)

audience

7.

Check the places you might use to research and find reliable sources:

a)

Websites ending in .gov, .org, .edu

b)

Social media posts

c)

Online library databases

d)

Newspaper websites

8.

Which of the following is the most important factor when evaluating a source for reliability?

a)

author and publisher

b)

titles and headlines

c)

pictures and captions

9.

What do you call an opposing statement/claim on the other side of your argument?

a)

rebuttal

b)

counterclaim

c)

reason

10.

What do you call proof and facts that support your argument?

a)

claim

b)

evidence

c)

reason