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Grade 10E Midterm Review
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What is emotive language?
Words chosen to bring an emotional response.
Over-the-top exaggeration for effect.
Repetition in a group of three to strengthen an idea.
The sounds of words to express the meaning/sensory imagery.
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Intended effect the following persuasive technique: Repetition
Readers feel sympathetic to author; likely to accept opinion
Evoke humour, outrage from audience by being over the top
Position reader to accept/reject idea using +/- association
To emphasise importance by repeating words/phrases
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Repetition is persuasive
False
True
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Emotive language is
language that is often dark and moody
language that has a strong emotional impact
language that makes you want to sadly eat ice cream.
language which makes people feel a certain way
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Intended effect the following persuasive technique: Rhetorical question
Evoke sympathy from audience using story/own experience
Audience likely to agree with author as answer is obvious
Portray author as trustworthy using statstics & facts
Evoke humour, outrage from audience by being over the top
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define: logos
Establishing the author's credibility.
Appeal to the audience's emotions.
Appeal to the audience's sense of reason.
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rhetorical questions are persuasive because
asking questions makes the reader feel involved
the question shows the author has thought about the issue
Implies the answer is obvious and therefore correct
Forces reader to supply answer & see it from writer’s view.
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repetition is persuasive because
it means that you are focused on your idea
it demonstrates the ability to repeat what you are saying
it shows you really mean what you are saying
it emphasises key ideas or words
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Why do we use triples (rule of three) to persuade?
Sticks in the readers mind and emphasises its importance.
Gives an expert opinion.
Asks a question.
Addresses the reader directly.
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Choose the rhetorical question.
Let's make the cat ban happen!
What do you think cats will do to native animals?
Everyone deserves to be safe, don't they?
We shouldn't let cats outside at night.
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Using Ethos, Pathos and Logos together is
Argument
Persuasion
Propaganda
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Which is more persuasive
Roads in our city need to be repaired.
90% of our city's roads need to be repaired.
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How does a direct address influence/ persuade?
It makes you feel someone is talking directly to you
It makes you feel anonymous
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Which is more persuasive?
Girls at our school prefer wearing pants to skirts.
Over 83% of girls at our school prefer wearing pants to skirts.
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Emotive language is persuasive because
specific words have connotations
the emotion felt influences the reader's response
It is assumed the readers are all highly emotional
the writer wants the audience to feel the same as him
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Is this ad showing ethos, logos, or pathos?
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
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Direct address is used to persuade
True
False
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Which of the following would you find in an advertisement with ethos?
Facts
A celebrity
A sad dog
Statistics
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Define ethos:
logical appeal: focuses on facts and logical reasoning
ethical appeal; focus on character and qualifications
emotional appeal: focuses on emotions of the audience
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Why is repetition persuasive?
It reinforces an argument, helping it stick in peoples minds
It helps to evoke an emotion in the reader
It includes all readers in the point
It paints a picture in the readers mind
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Ethos, Pathos, Logos?
logos
pathos
ethos
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Which is more persuasive?
Cheerios is a common cereal that is popular.
Cheerios, yes Cheerios are the best cereal. Get some Cheerios today.
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Why are
statistics
persuasive?
They make the audience feel included
They add emphasis by exaggerating a point
They add credibility. People think numbers are facts.
Numbers confuse people
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define: pathos
Appeal to the audience's emotions.
Appeal to the audience's sense of reason.
Establishing the author's credibility.
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Which persuasive type includes the technique citing statistics?
logos
ethos
pathos
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Is the following advertisement is ethos, pathos, or logos?
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
Kairos
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Persuasive texts use imperatives.
False
True
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Which is more persuasive?
People like you and me don't want to see this happen!
People don't want to see this happen.
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Ethos, pathos, or logos?
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
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Why is an EXPERT OPINION persuasive?
It makes a personal story memorable
Cows can sleep standing up
We trust people with relevant qualifications or experience
It makes a point memorable
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Ethos, pathos, or logos?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
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Logos, Pathos or Ethos?
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
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Why is expert opinion persuasive?
Expert opinion gives credibility to the argument
Experts appeal to our emotions
Because experts are attractive
Because we trust experts
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Anecdotes are persuasive because
personal experience makes the writer more believeable
People like to know more about writers
It makes a more human or personal connection to the issue
other people may have similar stories
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Why are imperatives persuasive?
They make you feel confused so you forget your own opinion.
They hypnotise you into wanting to do something.
They leave the reader without much other choice.
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Persuasive writing makes use of triples, rhetorical questions, facts and emotive language.
False
True
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What is a rhetorical question?
A question that requires an answer
A question that requires no answer
A question you ask a baby
A question that rhymes with its answer
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Why are imperatives persuasive?
They repeat the point over and over again
They tell you what to do
They get readers to think about the topic
They get stuck in your head
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Ethos, Pathos, Logos?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
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Persuasive writing has opinions
False
True
