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Arguments & Persuasion
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An #ELA Quiz! about arguments and persuasive.
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1
People who don't work are stupid and lazy. This is an example of:
hasty generalizations
either/or fallacy
name-calling
false cause and effect
2
What is loaded language?
words that stir strong positive or negative feelings
a person's viewpoint or position on a topic
a message that creates strong feelings
support for a claim
3
Carriee wants to vacation with a friend. How can she best persuade her parents to say yes?
She can explain the vacation will be safe and educational.
She can ask them for money to go on the trip.
She can tell them she'll hate them if they don't let her go.
She can tell them she will be sad and pout if she can't go.
4
Which of these would be the
weakest argument
to persuade your parents to let you see a movie:
You have a ride to and from the movie theater.
It's not a school night.
You saved up enough money to pay for the ticket yourself.
The movie is only a little violent.
5
A salesperson often uses persuasion to ...
greet you when you walk in a store
help you select the product you need most
convince you to purchase something you might not need
earn a paycheck
6
The number of car accidents has gone up as the population has increased. This is an example of:
either/or fallacy
name-calling
false cause and effect
hasty generalization
7
What does OREO stand for?
opinion, research, examples, opinion
OMG, right, eeewww, OMG
opinion, reasons, evidence, opinion
outstanding, reasons, everyone, opines
8
What are the parts of an argument?
a claim, reasons, and evidence
a claim and reasons
logical appeals and evidence
evidence and support
9
A sickening number of stray dogs are murdered every year in animal pounds.
emotional appeal
logical appeal
10
People use persuasive language to ...
teach someone how to do something
convince someone to act or agree
paint a picture with words
tell a story
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Reasons & evidence that help prove a claim
anecdote
position
support
argument
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We have better things to do than worry about stray dogs.
logial appeal
emotional appeal
13
The goal of an argument is to ...
learn something
entertain readers with a compelling story
get someone to see your point of view
sound smart
14
Stray dogs do not have owners to make sure they are fed and groomed.
logical appeal
emotional appeal
15
What should Daija say in a speech to persuade an audience that students should have class pets?
Discuss animals that are clean and easy to care for.
Repeat the same thing until everyone agrees with her.
Tell everyone she has a 4.0 so they'll agree with her.
Tell them about her cat that died to gain their sympathy.
16
I know all teachers can't dance because Mrs. Rodrigue can't dance. This is an example of a
name-calling
hasty generalization
either/or fallacy
circular reasoning
17
After reading a strong persuasive message, a person would most likely ...
learn how to do something
feel happy
start to cry
agree with the message
18
The school parking lot should be expanded because it needs to be bigger. This is an example of
hasty generalization
circular reasoning
false cause and effect
name-calling
19
Which of the following would be the
strongest
argument to persuade you to buy a new video game:
The video game has OK graphics.
Your friends say the game is sort of fun.
The video game is expensive.
The video game won the Game of the Year award.
20
A claim is a writer's opinion or position on an issue or topic.
True
False
