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Persuasive techniques revision
Which of these sentences uses emotive language?
Direct address often uses which pronoun?
Persuasive techniques revision
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Direct address often uses which pronoun?
They
It
You
He
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Which of these sentences uses emotive language?
The dog barked loudly
The poor, abandoned puppy cried out for help
Birds chirped in the morning
The small cat sat on the wet windowsill
3
What is the goal of persuasive writing?
To confuse the audience.
To convince the audience to think or act in a certain way.
To entertain the audience.
To inform the audience.
4
what is the acronym you have been taught to remember persuasive techniques?
SCARY
FEAAR
FEARRR
FEAR
5
What does "direct address" mean in persuasive writing?
Addressing a specific person by name.
Using formal language to sound professional.
Talking directly to the reader or audience.
Giving an address in a speech.
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What is an opinion?
A statement that expresses a personal belief or feeling.
A list of reasons to support an argument.
A question meant to provoke thought.
A statement that can be proven true.
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How can repetition make your writing more persuasive?
By making the text longer.
By making it sound more formal.
By confusing the audience.
By helping the audience remember key points.
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Which sentence is NOT an opinion?
Everyone should exercise daily.
Math is the hardest subject.
The Eiffel Tower is in Paris.
Dogs are better than cats.
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What is the purpose of emotive language?
To provoke an emotional response from the audience.
To provide factual information.
To confuse the reader.
To explain a concept clearly.
10
Which of these is an example of a rhetorical question?
The time to act is now.
This is our chance to make a difference
What can we do to stop this?
Let’s work together to find solutions.
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What is the "rule of three"?
A rule for counting words in a sentence.
A law about the structure of sentences.
A mathematical principle used in writing.
A technique where ideas are grouped into threes for impact.
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Which of the following is an example of a fact?
Water boils at 100°C
Everyone loves sunny days
Pizza is the best food in the world
Ice cream is delicious
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Which of the following is NOT direct address?
We all share responsibility for this.
You need to take action now!
This is a problem we can solve together.
They must act before it's too late.
14
Which of the following uses repetition effectively?
We must act now! Act now! Act now!
This is important, vital, and essential."
Thank you for listening.
Everyone is here today to discuss the topic.
15
Which sentence includes emotive language?
The sky turned gray.
The helpless child cried for her mother.
The room was silent
The dog wagged its tail.
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Why is repetition useful in persuasive writing?
To confuse the audience.
To make the text longer.
To introduce new concepts.
To reinforce a key idea or message.
17
Complete the sentence: "A rhetorical question is used to..."
Confuse the reader.
Engage the audience by making them think.
Summarize an argument.
Provide a definitive answer.
18
Which of these examples uses the rule of three?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Happiness is essential.
Everyone has a role to play.
You can do this now.
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Which of these statements is a fact?
The Earth orbits the Sun.
Chocolate is the best dessert.
Reading is the most enjoyable hobby.
Summer is better than winter.
20
Identify the rhetorical question:
This change is long overdue.
We must change our ways now.
Why are we still waiting for change?
I believe change is necessary.
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What is the effect of using rhetorical questions?
To bore the audience.
To summarize the argument.
To make the audience think and engage with the topic.
To state facts clearly.
