seems like one's health, safety, or security was in danger

What is an example of a reliable source?

Publication (news article, magazine)

Just making a claim isn't enough, you need:

supporting claims, evidence, reasoning

Which question helps you evaluate an argument in an essay?

How strong and valid are the points supporting the argument?

Drawing conclusions is when

you form opinions and make judgements based on evidence

A reliable source is a source that...

is trustworthy in terms of evidence.

When you try to relate to someone's empathy and how they feel

When you use someone that is an expert in your subject.

Words that are full of emotion to create a feeling.

Which is the correct sequence of an argument?

Claim, Reason, Evidence, Counterclaim, Counterargument, Closing

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Review the Elements of an Argument and Persuasive Writing

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1
What does persuade mean?
to give information to the reader
to convince the reader
to trick the reader
to give enjoyment to the reader
2
The idea you’re proving or disproving is known as:
reliable source
evidence
reasoning
claim
3
Persuasive writing is writing for entertainment?
True
False
4
Appeal to fear...
uses flattery to win people over
seems like one's health, safety, or security was in danger
relies on a celebrity or expert
5
How do you know? =
evidence/source
opinion
reasoning/supporting claim
reasoning
6
A writer's position on a problem or issue is their...
Audience
Appeal
Purpose
Claim
7
What is an example of a reliable source?
cartoon
all of the above
personal website
Publication (news article, magazine)
8
A writer's support includes
evidence and statistics
persuasive appeals
reasons and evidence
reasons and the thesis
9
"Simply the best chocolate in the universe!" is an example of:
Anecdote
Emotive language
Exaggeration
10
Which of these pronouns are used to create an inclusive tone?
We & She
Us & Them
We & Us
Them & They're
11
Just making a claim isn't enough, you need:
evidence, opinion, reasoning
evidence, supporting claims, opinion
supporting claims, evidence, reasoning
evidence, source, reasoning
12
The purpose of persuading is to...
Get someone to think something
All of these things
Get someone to feel something
Get someone to do something
13
What makes good evidence?
facts
opinions
both A & B
data & statistics
14
So What? =
reason/supporting claim
crediblity
evidence/source
reasoning
15
Which question helps you evaluate an argument in an essay?
How strong and valid are the points supporting the argument?
What is the length of the essay?
Who is the author of the essay?
What is the main idea of the essay?
16
A _____ supports the main claim.
reason
counterclaim
counterargument
evidence
17
Drawing conclusions is when
you communicate what things look like
you form opinions and make judgements based on evidence
not sure...
you offer decisions based on others ideas
18
A reliable source is a source that...
none of the above
helps arrange an argument.
is trustworthy in terms of evidence.
somewhat has all of the facts.
19
What makes a strong argument?
All of the above
Evidence and a source
Claim and supporting claims
Reasoning
20
Appeal to pity
be scared
none of the above
win over people
use flattery to win people
21
Bandwagon appeal uses _____________________ to persuade
the hope of tomorrow
wagons
The desire to "fit in"
the desire to "change"
22
A set of reasons to prove an idea is right or wrong is called:
argument
evidence
reasoning
supporting claim
23
Appeal to Emotion
When you give an authoritative person your work.
When you try to relate to someone's empathy and how they feel
When you only state what you think about the subject
24
Appeal to Authority
When you use someone that is an expert in your subject.
When you use someone that has no idea about your topic.
When you give an authoritative person your work.
25
I honestly believe that we can do more to help...
Figurative language
Opinion
Emotive language
Repetition
26
Facts or information used to prove that a claim is true or to help form a judgment.
evidence
supporting claim
reasoning
claim
27
A statement that can be proven
Summary
Opinion
Fact
Cause/Effect
28
Why =
evidence/source
reasoning
opinion
reason/supporting claim
29
An explanation of how evidence supports the claim or supporting claim.
none of the above
crediblity
reasoning
5 paragraph essay
30
Before you start writing you need to identify the:
Presentation devices and language techniques
Genre, audience and purpose
Words, ideas and paragraphs
31
Loaded language
Language used to paint pictures in your mind.
Telling people what to do.
Words that have a different meaning in another language.
Words that are full of emotion to create a feeling.
32
A newspaper or magazine article that gives opinions
despairing
objective
editorial
bitter
33
To get readers to sympathise with your argument you might use:
Statistics
Anecdote
Exaggeration
Emotive language
34
Which is the correct sequence of an argument?
Claim, Reason, Evidence, Counterclaim, Counterargument, Closing
Claim, Reason, Evidence, Counterargument, Counterclaim, Closing
Claim, Evidence, Reason, Counterargument, Counterclaim, Closing
Claim, Evidence, Reason, Counterclaim, Counterargument, Closing
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To get a reader's attention you might engage them directly with:
Statistics
Rhetorical Question
Exaggeration

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