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Non-Fiction Writing

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"My dear friends, this is your hour" is an example of...

a)

direct address

b)

exaggeration

c)

rhetorical question

d)

rule of three

2.

"While all the world wondered" is an example of...

a)

alliteration

b)

rule of three

c)

statistic

d)

rhetorical question

3.

"But every man, woman, and child in the country had no thoughts of quitting the struggle" is an example of...

a)

direct address

b)

rule of three

c)

statistic

d)

rhetorical question

4.

Emotive language is...

a)

words or phrases designed to make the audience feel certain emotions

b)

words or phrases used to make comparisons

c)

words or phrases used to provide facts

d)

words or phrases used to structure writing

5.

An article should start with...

a)

Dear Sir/Madam

b)

a headline

c)

the date

d)

a list of contents

6.

A letter to a newspaper should begin with

a)

a headline

b)

Dear Editor

c)

Hello there

d)

Hi everyone

7.

A short story to support a point is called...

a)

opinion

b)

anecdote

c)

exaggeration

d)

alliteration

8.

A fact is...

a)

a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge

b)

a thing known or proven to be true

c)

a phrase used to cause an emotional response

d)

a story used to support a point

9.

An opinion is...

a)

a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge

b)

a thing known or proven to be true

c)

a phrase used to cause an emotional response

d)

a story used to support a point

10.

Repetition is...

a)

When a word or phrase is used more than once

b)

When the same sound is repeated

c)

When percentages are used

d)

When quotes are used