The author is making an appeal to justice when...

They make the reader feel that something is unfair.

What is the effect of an appeal to patriotism?

Inspires a feeling of pride in your country

What is the purpose of persuasive writing/speaking?

To convince your audience that your point of view is correct

Which of these is NOT an example of emotive language?

These vicious criminals must be brought to justice!

Sometimes authors use humour in their persuasive writing. Why is this effective?

It can make the writing more engaging

An example of an Expert Opinion is...

Ms Beyen encouraging people to learn Arial Hoop.

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1
'Are you kidding me?' This is an example of...
Alliteration
Facts and Statistics
Metaphor
a Rhetorical Question
2
Which of the following does NOT help with persuasive writing?
Taking a neutral stance.
Statistical evidence to support your argument.
A clear point of view.
Use of persuasive techniques.
3
The author is making an appeal to justice when...
They make the reader feel included by saying 'we' and 'us'.
They compare one thing with another.
They use facts and statistics.
They make the reader feel that something is unfair.
4
'All teenagers are lazy!' This is an example of...
Emotive language
a Simile
a Generalisation
an Expert Opinion
5
'Using statistics and facts to support an argument' is what persuasive technique?
Use of Evidence
Appeal to fear
Alliteration
Use of Repetition
6
What is the effect of an appeal to patriotism?
Makes the audience laugh
Inspires a feeling of pride in your country
Makes the audience question their own beliefs
Makes the audience feel like they're losing money
7
What is a contention?
The audience's response to an argument
The author's main argument
The audience's first impression of a piece
An appeal to justice
8
The quote below is an example of what persuasive technique?
Inclusive language
Repetition
Cliché
Alliteration
9
What is the purpose of persuasive writing/speaking?
To convince your audience that your point of view is correct
To tell people a story.
Refusing to listen to another person's opinion.
To argue and disagree and get angry.
10
"We could be attacked by terrorists any day now." This is an appeal to what?
Appeal to Fear
Appeal to Money/Finances
Appeal to Family Values
Appeal for help
11
'Global warming is real! Because of carbon emissions, there is a hole in the Ozone layer!'
Alliteration
Metaphor
Cause and effect
Appeal to sympathy
12
Which of these is NOT an example of emotive language?
It is a monstrous and cruel attack on an endangered species!
These vicious criminals must be brought to justice!
Whales should not be killed.
How dare these vile people kill such beautiful creatures?
13
Sometimes authors use humour in their persuasive writing. Why is this effective?
It makes the reader feel scared
It can make the writing more engaging
It makes the writing boring to read
It makes the author's argument seem more believable
14
An example of an Expert Opinion is...
Hugh Jackman promoting baseball.
Kim Kardashian selling air conditioners.
Ms French promotes space travel.
Ms Beyen encouraging people to learn Arial Hoop.
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What is hyperbole?
Informal language
Exaggeration
Emotive language
Repeating the same word/phrase

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