PROVIDING BELIEVABLE INFORMATION AS YOUR TEXTUAL EVIDENCE HELPS DEVELOP...

TRUST WITH YOUR AUDIENCE., A LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE WITH YOUR AUDIENCE., A HEALTHY RAPPORT WITH YOUR AUDIENCE.

THE TARANTULA, A LARGE AND HAIRY SPIDER, SCARED THE CHILDREN AS THEY WALKED OUTSIDE.

A NOUN PHRASE APPOSITIVE IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.

How do you know that you've found a relevant piece of evidence?

IT CONNECTS STRONGLY TO YOUR CLAIM

WHY ARE APPOSITIVES EASY TO IDENTIFY?

THEY ARE SET OFF BY A PAIR OF COMMAS.

ALTHOUGH FUNNY AND CONSIDERATE, MR. HARDISON EXPECTS HIS CLASSES TO WORK HARD EVERY DAY.

THERE AREN'T TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES PRESENT.

WHICH TWO PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES ARE PRESENT IN THIS COMMERCIAL?

USING ROLE MODELS & MAKING PROMISES

HOW DO NOUN PHRASE APPOSITIVES MAKE YOUR WRITING MORE CONCISE?

THEY ARE A WAY OF COMBINING SENTENCES.

WHICH TWO PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES ARE BEING USED HERE? CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER.

EMOTIONAL APPEALS & USING ROLE MODELS

I CHOSE NOT TO FOLLOW MR. HARDISON'S LEAD IN CLASS, SO I FELL BEHIND IN MY STUDIES.

THERE ARE TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES PRESENT.

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MR. HARDISON'S QUIZ CHALLENGE...

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The Art of Persuasion deals with basics of persuasive writing as well as four distinctive persuasive techniques used in everyday life.

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1
What feelings does the author create in this passage?
Tone/Mood
Theme/Thesis
Writer's Craft
Structure/Form
2
You have to be able to follow and understand stage directions in order to read...
Literary nonfiction
Persuasive text
Poetry
Drama
3
"FREE AT LAST! FREE AT LAST! THANK GOD ALMIGHTY! WE'RE FREE AT LAST!" CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER.
USING ROLE MODELS
NEITHER ARE CORRECT
BOTH ARE CORRECT
MAKING PROMISES
4
CALL ME TOMORROW; YOU CAN GIVE ME AN ANSWER THEN. IS THIS AN EXAMPLE OF A SEMICOLON SENTENCE?
TRUE
FALSE
5
After raising significant opposing arguments, you dispense with them... what does that mean?
GET RID OF THEM
PROVE THEM
SUPPORT THEM
REFUTE THEM
6
PROVIDING BELIEVABLE INFORMATION AS YOUR TEXTUAL EVIDENCE HELPS DEVELOP...
TRUST WITH YOUR AUDIENCE.
A LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE WITH YOUR AUDIENCE.
A HEALTHY RAPPORT WITH YOUR AUDIENCE.
NONE OF THE ABOVE
7
THE TARANTULA, A LARGE AND HAIRY SPIDER, SCARED THE CHILDREN AS THEY WALKED OUTSIDE.
A NOUN PHRASE APPOSITIVE IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.
AN APPOSITIVE ADJECTIVE PAIR IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.
8
Recognizing and managing text structure is important when reading...
Expository text
Literary nonfiction
Procedural text
Drama
9
CARTOON CHARACTERS ARE USED TO PERSUADE CHILDREN. WHICH PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE IS THIS?
MAKING PROMISES
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
INCLUSION
USING ROLE MODELS
10
How do you know that you've found a relevant piece of evidence?
IT SHOWS YOUR LIFE EXPERIENCES
IT CONNECTS STRONGLY TO YOUR CLAIM
THE QUOTE IS LONG
YOU WAITED FOR MR. HARDISON TO TELL YOU IT WAS GOOD
11
THE ACRONYM, "ARMS", IS USED TO ADDRESS EDITING CONCERNS.
FALSE
TRUE
12
WHY ARE APPOSITIVES EASY TO IDENTIFY?
NONE OF THE ABOVE
THEY ARE SET OFF BY A PAIR OF COMMAS.
THEY ARE SET OFF BY A PAIR OF SEMICOLONS.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
13
ALTHOUGH FUNNY AND CONSIDERATE, MR. HARDISON EXPECTS HIS CLASSES TO WORK HARD EVERY DAY.
THERE AREN'T TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES PRESENT.
THERE ARE TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES PRESENT.
14
WHICH PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE DID BARACK OBAMA MAINLY USE THROUGHOUT THIS AD?
USING ROLE MODELS
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
INCLUSION
MAKING PROMISES
15
How does the author ORGANIZE this passage?
Tone/Mood
Structure/Form
Theme/Thesis
Word Choice
16
NOUNS OR NOUN PHRASES THAT SIDLE UP RIGHT NEXT TO NOUNS THEY RE-NAME.
NOUN PHRASE APPOSITIVES
DEPENDENT CLAUSE
APPOSITIVE ADJECTIVE PAIRS
INDEPENDENT CLAUSE
17
One purpose of an argument is to ask the reader to take an action.
WHAT?
FALSE
HUH?
TRUE
18
ANOTHER WORD FOR YOUR POSITION ON A PARTICULAR TOPIC IS...
YOUR MINDFRAME
YOUR MAIN IDEA
YOUR KEY POINT
YOUR STANCE
19
WHICH TWO PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES ARE PRESENT IN THIS COMMERCIAL?
INCLUSION & EMOTIONAL APPEALS
USING ROLE MODELS & MAKING PROMISES
NONE OF THE ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
MAKING PROMISES & INCLUSION
20
When the central argument is implied, a reader can look for the _________ between key ideas.
RIGOR
OVERVIEW
ARGUMENTS
RELATIONSHIPS
21
THE WAYS THAT INDIVIDUALS INFLUENCE OR CONVINCE OTHERS ARE CALLED...
CENTRAL ARGUMENTS
CLAIMS
TEXTUAL EVIDENCE
PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES
22
"WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF-EVIDENT..." IS AN EXAMPLE OF USING WHICH PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE?
USING ROLE MODELS
INCLUSION
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
MAKING PROMISES
23
THE ACRONYM, "CUPS", IS USED TO ADDRESS REVISING.
FALSE
TRUE
24
HOW DO NOUN PHRASE APPOSITIVES MAKE YOUR WRITING MORE CONCISE?
THEY ARE A WAY OF SEPARATING SENTENCES.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
THEY ARE A WAY OF COMBINING SENTENCES.
25
When writing an argument, what is all of your work centered on proving?
ETHOS
THAT YOU'RE A GOOD WRITER
YOUR EVIDENCE
YOUR CLAIM
26
WHO DEFENDS THE COUNTER-ARGUMENT?
YOUR PROTAGONIST
YOUR OPPONENT
YOU
YOUR ANTAGONIST
27
WHAT THE PURPOSE OF USING TRANSITION TERMS IN PERSUASIVE WRITING? CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER.
NONE OF THE ABOVE
THEY CONNECT YOUR PARAGRAPHS
THEY LINK YOUR IDEAS
BOTH ARE CORRECT
28
You have to be able to distinguish between fact and opinion when you're reading...
Fiction
Persuasive text
Poetry
Procedural text
29
The reasons offered in support of a claim are found where?
conclusion
every paragraph
supporting paragraphs
introduction
30
"WHAT DO I FEEL WHEN I READ, LISTEN, OR WATCH?" INVOLVE WHICH PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE?
MAKING PROMISES
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
INCLUSION
USING ROLE MODELS
31
If you read a poem and find that it follows a certain rhythm, or pattern...
Structure/Form
Writer's Craft
Theme/Thesis
Word Choice
32
What life lesson do you believe the author is trying to portray in the passage?
Theme/Thesis
Word Choice
Tone/Mood
Writer's Craft
33
IN PERSUASIVE WRITING, WHERE WOULD YOU SUBMIT YOUR EVIDENCE BACKING YOUR CENTRAL ARGUMENT?
INTRODUCTION
CONCLUSION
THESIS
BODY
34
WHICH TWO PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES ARE BEING USED HERE? CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER.
MAKING PROMISES & EMOTIONAL APPEALS
EMOTIONAL APPEALS & USING ROLE MODELS
NONE OF THE ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
INCLUSION & USING ROLE MODELS
35
"IF YOU VOTE FOR ME, I'LL MAKE SURE THAT THE DRESS CODE IS CHANGED." WHICH TECHNIQUE IS USED?
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
INCLUSION
USING ROLE MODELS
MAKING PROMISES
36
MY NAME IS MARQUES HARDISON AND I ATTENDED TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY. IS THIS A COMPOUND SENTENCE?
TRUE
FALSE
37
HOW ARE EXPOSITORY TEXTS AND PERSUASIVE TEXTS SIMILAR? CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER.
BOTH ARE CORRECT
THEY BOTH USE TRANSITION TERMS
NONE OF THE ABOVE
THEY BOTH USE TEXTUAL EVIDENCE
38
What controlling idea do you believe the author is trying to convey in the selection?
Theme/Thesis
Word Choice
Structure/Form
Tone/Mood
39
"IF YOU WIN THIS ROUND OF QUIZ, YOUR TEAM WILL WIN A SPECIAL PRIZE."
INCLUSION
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
MAKING PROMISES
USING ROLE MODELS
40
How do you think the author wanted you to think or feel as you read the passage?
Theme/Thesis
Tone/Mood
Word Choice
Writer's Craft
41
WHEN YOUR OPPONENT USES A COUNTER-ARGUMENT AGAINST YOU, HOW DO YOU DEFEND IT?
RESTATE YOUR CENTRAL ARGUMENT
RESTATE YOUR OPINION
RESTATE YOUR THESIS
NONE OF THE ABOVE
42
I CHOSE NOT TO FOLLOW MR. HARDISON'S LEAD IN CLASS, SO I FELL BEHIND IN MY STUDIES.
THERE ARE TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES PRESENT.
THERE AREN'T TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES PRESENT.
43
The purpose of fiction is to...
Read to gain information or insight
Read to perform
Read to gather new information
Read to be entertained
44
IN EXPOSITORY TEXT, IT'S CALLED YOUR "THESIS". IN PERSUASIVE WRITING, IT'S CALLED...
YOUR CONTROLLING IDEA
YOUR MAIN IDEA
YOUR CENTRAL ARGUMENT
YOUR UNIVERSAL THEME
45
The theme is the controlling idea the author discusses throughout the passage.
False
True
46
The central argument does not need to be debatable.
WHAT?
HUH?
TRUE
FALSE
47
"MY FRIENDS, WE MUST DO WHAT WE CAN TO ERADICATE HOMELESSNESS IN AMERICA."
INCLUSION
USING ROLE MODELS
MAKING PROMISES
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
48
What kind of ORDER does the author follow?
Writer's Craft
Word Choice
Tone/Mood
Structure/Form
49
It's important to understand relationships between plot, characters, and setting when...
reading fiction
reading expository text
reading literary nonfiction
reading poetry
50
Another word for the central argument would probably be...
EVIDENCE
FALLACY
THESIS
EXAMPLE
51
REVISING IS DOING WHAT YOU CAN TO MAKE YOUR WRITING SOUND BETTER.
FALSE
TRUE
52
You can present personal evidence in argument writing as long as you can support it.
FALSE
HUH?
TRUE
WHAT?
53
What interesting words or phrases did you notice in this passage?
Structure/Form
Writer's Craft
Tone/Mood
Word Choice
54
WHICH PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE SHOULD YOU NOTICE LAST?
MAKING PROMISES
USING ROLE MODELS
INCLUSION
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
55
THE WIZARD OF OZ IS A STORY OF ECONOMIC REFORM, ALTHOUGH FUNNY AND ENTERTAINING.
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A COMPOUND SENTENCE.
THIS ISN'T AN EXAMPLE OF A COMPOUND SENTENCE.
56
What does a strong conclusion to an argument do?
Explains how the characters all lived happily ever after
Summarizes the claim and contains a call to action
Give more evidence
Rewrite the claim word for word
57
What craft techniques do you notice in this passage?
Word Choice
Theme/Thesis
Structure/Form
Writer's Craft
58
WHAT MUST YOU HAVE FIRST BEFORE YOU DEVELOP YOUR STANCE ON A TOPIC?
YOUR CENTRAL ARGUMENT
YOUR TEXTUAL EVIDENCE
YOUR THESIS
A GENERAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE TOPIC
59
Which of the following can be used to organize persuasive writing?
DRAFTING
MAIN IDEA
CAUSE AND EFFECT
STEREOTYPING
60
WHAT IS THE FIRST PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE PRESENT IN THIS COMMERCIAL?
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
INCLUSION
MAKING PROMISES
USING ROLE MODELS
61
Everyone is going to the party! This is...?
EXAGGERATION
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
INCLUSION
USING ROLE MODELS
62
"DOES THIS MESSAGE MAKE ME FEEL ACCEPTED OR EXCLUDED?" INVOLVES WHICH PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE?
INCLUSION
USING ROLE MODELS
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
MAKING PROMISES
63
WHAT MUST YOU BE ABLE TO DEFEND WHEN WRITING A PERSUASIVE TEXT?
NONE OF THE ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
YOUR CENTRAL ARGUMENT
YOUR OPPONENT'S COUNTER ARGUMENTS
BOTH ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
64
LEBRON JAMES SPEAKING AGAINST ANIMAL CRUELTY WOULD BE AN EXAMPLE OF...
MAKING PROMISES
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
USING ROLE MODELS
INCLUSION
65
THE BOOKSHELF, A MODERN PIECE OF FURNITURE, WAS MOVED INTO THE HOUSE FIRST.
AN APPOSITIVE ADJECTIVE PAIR IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.
A NOUN PHRASE APPOSITIVE IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.
66
How do you think the author felt about _______________?
Tone/Mood
Structure/Form
Word Choice
Theme/Thesis
67
WHEN VERIFYING YOUR EVIDENCE USED TO DEFEND YOUR CENTRAL ARGUMENT, YOU SHOULD...
MAKE SURE YOU LOOK PRESENTABLE.
MAKE SURE YOUR EVIDENCE IS BELIEVABLE.
MAKE SURE NOT TO OFFEND YOUR AUDIENCE.
ADDRESS YOUR CONCLUSION LAST.
68
BASED ON THE STRUCTURE OF PERSUASIVE TEXT, IT SHARES A RELATIONSHIP WITH...
PROCEDURAL TEXT
POETRY
DRAMATIC TEXT
EXPOSITORY TEXT
69
What is a counterargument?
To summarize the central idea of your argument
To connect your evidence to your claim
Something that has to do with Ethos, Pathos and Logos
Explains what the other side of the argument might believe
70
SHOWING NEGLECTED ANIMALS IN ORDER TO DENOUNCE ANIMAL CRUELTY IS AN EXAMPLE OF...
USING ROLE MODELS
INCLUSION
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
MAKING PROMISES
71
Thesis is to expository text as ___________ is to persuasive text.
None of the above
Rhetorical question
Central argument
Claim
72
A RHETORICAL QUESTION CAN INCLUDE AN OBVIOUS ANSWER...
HUH?
WHAT?
FALSE
TRUE
73
WHAT IS THE FIRST PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE YOU SHOULD NOTICE IN THIS COMMERCIAL?
USING ROLE MODELS
MAKING PROMISES
INCLUSION
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
74
WHEN READING A PERSUASIVE TEXT AND A SPOKESPERSON IS QUOTED, WHICH TECHNIQUE IS BEING USED?
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
INCLUSION
MAKING PROMISES
USING ROLE MODELS
75
"EVERYONE'S A WINNER AT CHUCK-E-CHEESE" IS AN EXAMPLE OF...
USING ROLE MODELS
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
INCLUSION
MAKING PROMISES
76
The theme of a passage should be a _____________, not just one word.
none of the above
group of similar terms
phrase
complete thought
77
The purpose of dramatic text is to...
Read to gather new information
Read to gain information or insight
Read to perform
Read to make decisions
78
WHAT IS THE FIRST PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE YOU SHOULD NOTICE IN THIS COMMERCIAL?
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
USING ROLE MODELS
INCLUSION
MAKING PROMISES
79
The purpose of procedural text is to...
Read to perform
Read to learn how to do something
Read to make decisions
Read to gain information or insight
80
Which of the following is a consideration when analyzing a persuasive piece?
CAUSE AND EFFECT
AUDIENCE
PARAGRAPHS
ATTENTION
81
FRANK BAUM WROTE THE WIZARD OF OZ FOR HIS DAUGHTER, BUT THE BOOK WAS MORE THAN A CHILD'S STORY.
THIS ISN'T AN EXAMPLE OF A COMPOUND SENTENCE
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A COMPOUND SENTENCE.
82
In order properly follow __________, you must understand the fundamentals of plot structure...
Poetry
Procedural text
Fiction
Expository text
83
Choose wisely! This term refers to the lesson that readers will learn from a nonfiction texts.
THEME
LOGOS
CENTRAL IDEA
CLAIM
84
An argument is a discussion in which reasons are put forward in support of a claim.
TRUE
FALSE
WHAT?
HUH?
85
The ethical appeal is not explicit, so where would you find it?
BODY OF THE ESSAY
IN YOUR MIND
INTRODUCTION/THESIS
THROUGHOUT THE ESSAY
86
The purpose of expository text is to...
Read to make decisions
Read to perform
Read is to gather new information
Read to be entertained
87
EDITING IS DOING WHAT YOU CAN TO MAKE YOUR WRITING LOOK BETTER.
TRUE
FALSE
88
WHICH TWO PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES ARE PRESENT IN THIS COMMERCIAL?
NONE OF THE ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
EMOTIONAL APPEALS & MAKING PROMISES
INCLUSION & MAKING PROMISES
INCLUSION & EMOTIONAL APPEALS
89
The purpose of persuasive text is to...
Read to learn how to do something
Read to make decisions
Read to gain information or insight
Read to perform
90
MR. HARDISON, DEPRESSED AND HEAVY-HEARTED, RETURNED TO WORK SO HE COULD WITH HIS STUDENTS.
A NOUN PHRASE APPOSITIVE IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.
AN APPOSITIVE ADJECTIVE PAIR IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.
91
The purpose of literary nonfiction is to...
Read to perform
Read to learn how to do something
Read to gain information or insight
Read to be entertained
92
"Evidence" to support can be your personal opinion.
FALSE
TRUE
WHAT?
HUH?
93
Do you think the author used those phrases on purpose with intent?
Structure/Form
Theme/Thesis
Word Choice
Writer's Craft
94
WE PAID OUR DUES; WE EXPECT ALL THE PRIVILEGES LISTED IN THE CONTRACT.
THIS ISN'T AN EXAMPLE OF A SEMICOLON SENTENCE.
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A SEMICOLON SENTENCE.
95
USING CELEBRITIES TO PROMOTE A CERTAIN MESSAGE IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE?
EMOTIONAL APPEALS
USING ROLE MODELS
MAKING PROMISES
INCLUSION
96
GUS, A BLACK PIT BULL OWNED BY ERIC, SLOWLY CREPT UP BEHIND THE KITTENS.
A NOUN PHRASE APPOSITIVE IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.
AN APPOSITIVE ADJECTIVE PAIR IS PRESENT IN THE SENTENCE.
97
Why do you think the author included PERSONIFICATION in the passage?
Word Choice
Tone/Mood
Writer's Craft
Theme/Thesis
98
IN REGARDS TO YOUR AUDIENCE, WHICH IS NOT A CATEGORY USED TO DESCRIBE THEM?
NONE OF THE ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
ANTAGONISTS
OPPONENTS
SUPPORTERS

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