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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is persuasive writing?
Writing that tells our audience a story or makes them laugh.
Writing that informs our audience with facts and information.
Writing that tries to change a person's mind or opinion.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
To argue and fight in anger.
To convince your audience that your point of view is correct.
To tell people an interesting story.
Refusing to listen to another person's opinion.
- 3. Multiple Choice
When writing a persuasive writing piece, what is the most important thing to keep in mind?
Your audience
Your handwriting
How sharp your pencil is
Ruling your margin
- 4. Multiple Choice
At least how many details and reasons should be included in our persuasive writing?
2
1
3 or more
I don't need any details or reasons.
- 5. Multiple Choice
In what situation would persuasive writing be the best choice?
Writing a story about an imaginary talking car.
To tell your friend all the facts you learned about tigers.
Writing creatively about Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Writing to ask your mum for pancakes for every meal
- 6. Multiple Choice
"Are you kidding me?" This is an example of which persuasive technique...
Aliteration
Metaphor
Rhetorical Question
Facts and Statistics
- 7. Multiple Choice
The quote by Winston Churchill in the picture is an example of what persuasive technique?
Repetition
Rhetorical Question
Alliteration
- 8. Multiple Choice
Using statistics and facts to support your argument is an example of what persuasive technique?
Alliteration
Use of repetition
Use of evidence
- 9. Multiple Choice
Global warming is real! Because of carbon emissions, there is a hole in the Ozone layer! This is an example of ...
Rhetorical question
Alliteration
Repetition
Cause and effect
- 10. Multiple Choice
We might have to stay home forever if you don't do what I say! This is an appeal to what?
Love
Money
Family values
Fear
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is hyperbole?
Emotive language
Repeating the same word or phrase
Exaggeration
- 12. Multiple Choice
All teenagers are lazy! This is an example of ...
Simile
Generalisation
Expert opinion
Emotive language
- 13. Multiple Choice
Click all of the examples of emotive language
There are not many koalas left.
How dare these vile people murder such beautiful creatures?
It is a monstrous and cruel attack on an endangered species!
The vicious criminals who killed the whales must be brought to justice!
- 14. Multiple Choice
True or False. Details and reasons make your persuasive writing well written and convincing.
True
False
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