WorksheetsG11 Q4 D1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
To inform
To persuade
To tell a story
What is the sentence called that tells the main idea or point of view of the whole essay?
Topic sentence
Main idea
Thesis statement
Using facts, statistics, analogies, definitions and research results to persuade falls under which appeal?
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
Asking you to do the right thing, help the greater good and give advice from authors or experts falls under which appeal?
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
Using figurative language, personal stories, threats and flattery to persuade falls under which appeal
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
The author's claim is also called the
Argument
Support
Technique
The writer's position, or viewpoint on the topic or issue is called the ________
Support
Claim
Technique
The author must back up their claim, or argument with....
Text
Claim
Support
Using credibility in persuasion
(a)
Using the reader’s emotions
(a)
It is the kind of persuasive text that speaks about the platform and advocacies. It is essential that you have credibility when you are persuading.
Speech of politician
Sales talk
Ad script
A bar of snickers has 380 calories and 30 grams of sugar so it is unhealthy. Here numbers can persuade. Or, using a cream has alleviated 95% of the 100 participants' pimples, that is statistics and can persuade.
ETHOS
PATHOS
LOGOS
calling for donations to hungry and impoverished puppies and kittens.
ETHOS
PATHOS
LOGOS
reading medical articles from a business student will not be as credible and well-granted if it was written by a medical student.
ETHOS
PATHOS
LOGOA
Tap the button if it is necessary in writing a persuasive text.
Non-fiction
In -depth research
Flowery words
Deep understanding
