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Daily Dose Vocabulary 21-40

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which persuasive technique appeals to the reader using facts and logic?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

claim

2.

Which persuasive technique appeals to the reader by creating emotion?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

Counterclaim

3.

Which persuasive technique appeals to the speaker's credibility, knowledge, or character?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

Persuade

4.

As a three time Olympic gold medalist, I can assure you that this energy drink will improve your fitness and stamina.

This statement is an example of (a)   .

5.

A chip advertisement says...
"A bag of chips can bring the whole family together."

This ad uses (a)   to appeal to the viewer.

6.

"This durable, pocket-sized camera is perfect for adventures on the go and is even trusted by professional photographers to capture picture perfect moments."

This is an example of (a)   .

7.

Which of the following is a synonym for the word PERSUADE?

a)

argue

b)

recognize

c)

convince

d)

understand

8.

This word means another possibility or option.

a)

alternative

b)

evidence

c)

literal

d)

theme

9.

An argument that opposes an author's claim

a)

relevant

b)

claim

c)

evidence

d)

counterclaim

10.

Hurricane Helene had a major (a)   on our area, causing loss of power and internet for many days.

11.

If I break something down into parts to examine in detail, what am I doing?

a)

summarize

b)

analyze

c)

claim

d)

acknowledge

12.

Sayings like, "It's raining cats and dogs" or "It's time to hit the road" are examples of what type of language?

a)

figurative

b)

alternative

c)

literal

d)

relevant

13.

Something that is closely connected or related is _________.

*Hint: Numbers are ________ to math.

a)

theme

b)

literal

c)

unreliable

d)

relevant

14.

My friend might ___________, or tell a shortened version of a story, to encourage me to see the latest Marvel movie.

a)

acknowledge

b)

argument

c)

summarize

d)

clarify

15.

This word means to make clear or easier to understand.

a)

unreliable

b)

clarify

c)

literal

d)

credible

16.

Which of the following is a synonym for THEME?

a)

message

b)

moral

c)

lesson

d)

argument

17.

A good writer will use this to prove or support an argument that they make.

a)

evidence

b)

counterclaim

c)

argument

d)

claim

18.

A statement that presents an idea or argument is known as a (a)   .

19.

Which type of language means exactly what it states?

a)

unreliable

b)

literal

c)

credible

d)

figurative

20.

Which word is a synonym for trustworthy or believable?

a)

credible

b)

unreliable

c)

literal

d)

ethos

21.

I am searching for someone to tell me why I am sick. Which of the following would be the most UNRELIABLE source?

a)

my mom

b)

nurse

c)

auto mechanic

d)

doctor

22.

Identify another word that means the same as ACKNOWLEDGE.

a)

persuade

b)

believe

c)

recognize

d)

effects

23.

This word is a synonym for argument.

a)

claim

b)

evidence

c)

impact

d)

literal