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English
10th -
11thgrade
Persuasive techniques - Progress Check Grade 10
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- 1. Multiple Choice
When an idea is presented as fact without full explanation or evidence; it is used to assert authority and make claims sound factual
Bias
Rhetorical Questions
Assertion
Exaggeration
- 2. Multiple Choice
The power of the mind to think and form judgments logically; it is used to appeal to the rationality of an audience.
Pronouns
Reason (Logos)
Rule of Three
Evidence
- 3. Multiple Choice
When feelings are accentuated by experiencing love, hate, fear, etc. An appeal to emotion is used to engage with an audience and create and emotional response.
Emotion (Pathos)
Credibility
Connotation
Evidence
- 4. Multiple Choice
This is when a speaker addresses an opposing view and attacks their argument or character.
Anecdotes
Connotation
Pronouns
Attacks
- 5. Multiple Choice
When a certain word makes you have an emotional response - this can be negative, positive or neutral.
Attacks
Adjectives
Rhetorical Question
Connotation
- 6. Multiple Choice
Words that take the place of nouns and are used to create a sense of unity with an audience or distance from a common enemy. (We, Us, You)
Pronouns
Jargon
Figurative Language
Evidence
- 7. Multiple Choice
When you state that something is true or applies to everyone.
Evidence
Generalization
Connotation
Assertion
- 8. Multiple Choice
Statements which are said as questions but are not expected to be answered:
Rhetorical Questions
Connontation
Rule of Three
Alliteration
- 9. Multiple Choice
When only one side of an issue is presented.
Jargon
Bias
Emotion (Pathos)
Anecdotes
- 10. Multiple Choice
Loaded words
Are words charged with an underlying meaning.
are words which are repeated in a sentence.
are words with cheese and jalapenos on top
are words that are presented as facts but are actually false.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Repetition is
the amount of push-ups (reps) you do in the gym
is any time figurative language is used.
is the repeating of certain words or phrases.
is when groups of adjectives or phrases are used to make ideas memorable.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Adjectives are
descriptive words used to add emphasis and to create an emotional response.
words that take place of nouns and are used to create a sense of unity within an audience.
special words used by a profession or a group of people.
advertisements on television that use persuasive language.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Evidence
is the body of facts used to support a claim
adds weight to a point of view and makes it more believable
includes graphs, statistics, diagrams and research
all of the above
- 14. Multiple Choice
'BUY! BUY! BUY!' is an example of
Anecdotes
Repetition
Reason (Logos)
Evidence
- 15. Multiple Choice
Find the example/s of a Rhetorical Question:
Where you born yesterday?
What are you wearing to the party?
Do I look like your slave?
How could you be so stupid?
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