WorksheetsEnglish 10 Persuasive Writing
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
to convince someone
a)
persuade
b)
inform
c)
entertain
d)
evidence
2.
the subject that the author is talking about
a)
thesis
b)
topic
c)
claim
d)
evidence
3.
the author's opinion about a topic
a)
position
b)
purpose
c)
persuade
d)
pathos
4.
a reason that supports the author's position/claim
a)
supporting argument
b)
evidence
c)
claim
d)
topic
5.
specific facts, statistics, examples, quotations, expert opinions, and personal examples
a)
evidence
b)
pathos
c)
position
d)
purpose
6.
an author's positive or negative opinion about a person, group, or idea that influences how he or she writes about it
a)
bias
b)
logos
c)
pathos
d)
ethos
7.
what people who disagree with the author think about the topic
a)
counterclaim
b)
claim
c)
purpose
8.
the person or group of people we are writing for
a)
audience
b)
purpose
c)
logos
d)
bias
9.
the sentence that contains a summary of the author's position and arguments
a)
thesis
b)
counterclaim
c)
evidence
d)
persuade
10.
argument based on character or authority
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
11.
argument based on emotions
a)
pathos
b)
logos
c)
ethos
12.
argument based on logic or reason
a)
logos
b)
ethos
c)
pathos
13.
the quality of deserving to be believed and trusted
a)
credibility
b)
persuade
c)
claim
d)
audience
14.
a cartoon about a political issue or idea, used to show the artist's opinion
a)
political cartoon
b)
graphic novel
c)
Marvel comic
d)
advertisement
15.
a media message that is shown or presented to the public to help sell a product
a)
advertisement
b)
political cartoon
c)
PSA
d)
claim
16.
a media message designed to raise awareness of a social issue, with the goal of changing public attitudes and behavior
a)
public service announcement (PSA)
b)
political cartoon
c)
advertisement
d)
commercial
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