Worksheets3rd Quarter Reviewer
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In your advertisement, you want to show the customers that almost everybody is using the product. In this case, what technique should be used?
bandwagon
Plain folks
Card-stacking
Testimonial
When does the author become bias?
When he/she provides fair judgment of the two topics.
When the author bases his/her opinion on facts.
When the author states his/her arguments with evidence.
When the author persuades readers to believe in his/her stand by giving inaccurate information.
A famous soft drink brand will try to destroy its rival. To achieve this, what technique will the advertiser use?
name-calling
Soft soap
glittering generalities
bandwagon
What should an author do to avoid being biased? The author must…
present evidence to support personal opinions
present solid evidence on both sides of an issue
use words and expressions that appeal to the readers
use words and expressions to convince readers to take a stand
"In a school election, a voter is confused on who he is going to vote for school president, but because most of his classmates and friends love 'candidate X', he decided to go along with the choice of the majority." What propaganda is used in the situation?
bandwagon
plain folks
name-calling
repetition
What is the setting of the story Ramayana?
in the kingdom of Ayodhya
in the kingdom of India
in Bangladesh
in Vietnam
Which of the following BEST describes bias?
Bias is being one sided.
Bias is the action of supporting or opposing a particular person or thing in an unfair way.
Bias is an opinion that something or someone is better than others.
It is a lack of objectivity when looking at something.
Which of the following statements uses a soft soap propaganda technique?
You are a criminal! You don't deserve to be elected.
My actions of service to the people are my best works in life.
I know that you are wise voters. The future lies in your hands.
I am the right person to be elected because of my accomplishments.
Your product is new on the market, and you want to make it look better than the other products. What propaganda technique is best to use?
bandwagon
Plain folks
Card-stacking
Testimonial
Which of these factors is NOT part of a moral issue?
difference in beliefs or preferences
poor regard of the common good
lack of compassion for others
price increase in basic commodities
Why is it important for readers to identify stereotypes, biases, and assumptions in written work?
Recognizing these factors helps readers think critically to avoid being influenced about how they feel about people or things.
Recognizing these factors helps readers become more acquainted with writers they agree with.
Recognizing these factors is not important; it is normal to have stereotypes, biases, and assumptions about people or things.
Recognizing these factors is only important if you disagree with the writer's perspective.
What causes bias?
It is a natural condition where people favor or disfavor something due to their experiences.
Due to the emotions of a person.
By swaying people into believing the worst about another group of people or cause (prejudice).
All of the above.
What is a body of written works such as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays that reflects the background of a certain culture?
epic
literature
poetry
prose
When trying to identify propaganda techniques, which of the following is NOT something that you need to look out for?
writing style or choice of words
emotional manipulation
omission of facts
good logic and reasoning
The following are ways on how to identify the author’s bias EXCEPT.
Believe and agree on everything you read.
Look for loaded words.
A. Be on the lookout for one-sided arguments.
Watch-out for stereotypes.
Theme is the central meaning or idea that the writer conveys to the reader. What do you think is the theme of the story Ramayana?
Forgiving and forgetting
doing one’s duties
Seeking happiness
giving importance to wedding
What is a body of written works such as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays that reflects the background of a certain culture?
epic
poetry
news
literature
What type of issue is being presented in the picture?
economic issue
socio-economic issue
moral issue
social issue
It is defined as an interrelated sequence of events in a story where each event affects the other.
setting
plot
theme
conflict
This is the "peak" of the plot or the highest point of interest where all the tensions of the rising action lead to the success or failure of the hero.
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
