WorksheetsLA 2 Practice
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 46mins
"Be a hero in an animal's life! Donate to the Martin County Animal Shelter. Adoption fees cover less than eight percent of our operating expenses. We rely on donations to ensure that every animal receives excellent care. Your generous gift provides food, shelter, and veterinary care to homeless and rescued pets. Please donate today!"
Which best indicates that the primary audience is community members who care about animals?
The writer indicates that donating is a way for readers to be a hero in an animal's life.
The writer includes information about funding sources and operating expenses.
The writer asks readers to donate time as well as money.
The writer argues that the shelter is necessary to keep stray animals off the streets and prevent illness.
Which is an example of "call to action?"
Voting is important.
In order to claim your free prize, click here now!
If you come to the store now, there might be a sale.
Calling someone to action is persuading them to do something.
What type of rhetorical strategy is this example?
"We will not stop until everyone is free.
We will not quit until everyone has an equal opportunity.
We will not be silenced until everyone has a voice.
We will not stand for this."
Alliteration
Allusion
Repetition
Juxtaposition
What type of rhetorical strategy is used in the example below?
"You can see the light of the stars at night only because of the darkness of space."
Call-to-action
Diction
Juxtaposition
Simile
Draw a jack-o-lantern
"Take a bite out of our newest burger, the Heavyweight. We start by stacking a juicy all-beef patty, crispy bacon, and onion rings with three layers of cheese. Next, we kick it up a notch with our very own taco seasoning blend, wrap it in a tortilla, and deep-fry it. You've never had a burger sensation like this before!"
Who is the primary audience?
Diners interested in classic burgers
Fans of the Heavyweight burger
Health conscious diners
Diners who enjoy new types of fast food
"Take a bite out of our newest burger, the Heavyweight. We start by stacking a juicy all-beef patty, crispy bacon, and onion rings with three layers of cheese. Next, we kick it up a notch with our very own taco seasoning blend, wrap it in a tortilla, and deep-fry it. You've never had a burger sensation like this before!"
Which best indicates that the primary audience is diners who enjoy new types of fast food?
The writer says, "you've never had a burger sensation like this before!"
The writer emphasizes how healthy the burger is.
The writer highlights the Heavyweight burger's juicy all-beef patty.
The writer says "Next, we kick it up a notch with our very own taco seasoning blend."
Accessorize this skeleton.
(He could use a hat, bowtie, maybe some shoes, or some hair?)
Ethos appeals to...
Feelings and emotion
Logic and reasoning
Credibility and trustworthiness
Pathos appeals to...
Feelings and emotion
Credibility and trustworthiness
Logic and reasoning
Logos appeals to...
Feelings and emotion
Credibility and trustworthiness
Logic and reasoning
"Winchester's drinking water comes from the Stanley River. The watershed begins on the slopes of Mount Eagle and flows nearly eighty-five miles from the river's headwaters. The water is made safe to drink through conventional treatment methods of consistent monitoring."
Who is the primary audience?
Winchester restaurant owners
Outdoor enthusiasts who frequent the Stanley River
Residents of Winchester
A national news audience
"I went to my little brother's play and he was a natural comedian on stage. It was like watching a Ryan Reynolds or Tom Holland act!"
What type of rhetorical strategy is used here?
Idiom
Allusion
Rhetorical Question
Juxtaposition
Are you kidding?
Are you crazy?
Are you serious?
What's not to like?
Why bother?
Who cares?
These are examples of common...
Allusion
Metaphors
Rhetorical questions
Calls to action
Rhetoric can be described as...
Informing readers
Using rhetorical questions to trick an audience
Referring to famous Greek heroes
The art of persuasion.
Pathos appeals to...
Feelings and emotion
Credibility and trustworthiness
Logic and reasoning
What is the main Author's Purpose?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
What is "author's purpose"?
The main idea of the text
The reason an author writes about a particular topic
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
The author's feelings towards the text
What is the main Author's Purpose?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
What does it mean to persuade?
the author's goal is to engage in a debate
the author's goal is to convince a reader to agree with the author
the author's goal is to convince a reader that the reader is right
the author's goal is to convince the reader to accept multiple points of view
To inform means to enlighten the reader and provide facts
True
False
What does the acronym PIE mean?
persuade, inform, and empathy
persuade, infer, and entertain
passion, inference, and empathy
persuade, inform, and entertain
Why is it important to consider the audience of a text?
So we can have a deeper understanding of the text and author's purpose.
So we can understand the mood of the author.
So we can tell when the author is using Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.
S we can understand stuff more better.
An argument that appeals to ethics and credibility is....
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Kairos
An appeal to emotions is...
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Kairos
An appeal to logic is...
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Kairos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What appeal(s) is this ad utilizing?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
A member of Congress explains that the proposed bill will cost 60% more to put into practice than its sponsor claims.
Pathos
Logos
Kairos
Ethos
This appeal is linked to credibility.
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
Kairos
