One side of an argument is presented only

Bias and Persuasion Flashcards

1

"Cold, Hungry, Abused - can you spare £5 ?

Anecdote
Undermining
Emotive Language
Exaggeration

2

"Kills 99.9% of all germs" is an example of

opinion
exaggeration
repetition
facts

3

"Just do it" is an example of

A slogan
A command
A logo
A direct address

4

"Education, Education, Education" is an example of?

Emotive Language
Say it again
Rhetorical Q
Exaggeration

5

Can you live without this lipstick?

Rhetorical Question
Power of three
Exaggeration
Repetition

6

Statistics can be used to

Back up a point made
Fill up the advert
Look impressive
Shock the reader

7

Bias is when

A writer only gives his own opinion
One side of an argument is presented only
Both sides of an argument are presented equally
A writer gives everyone's opinion

8

"Snap Crackle and Pop" is an example of

Alliteration
Power of three
exaggeration
Onomatopoeia

9

Sun, Sand and Sea - Tenerife has everything!

Opinion
Rhetorical Question
Fact
Power of three

10

Our trolley of shopping is much cheaper than Tesco's

emotive language
exaggeration
Undermining the opposition
rhetorical question

11

Facts are useful in a persuasive essay because

They are a waste of time
They fill up the space on the page
They allow the author to show off
They show knowledge of the subject

12

Which technique is Haig using here?

Exaggeration
Celebrity Endorsement
Powerful Music
Power of three

13

Maybe it's Mabelline is an example of ...

a pun
Alliteration
Humour
Direct address

14

"Probably the best lager in the world"

statistics
Lies
fact
exaggeration

15

Lilt - the totally tropical taste

Rhetorical Question
Alliteration
Emotive Language
Exaggeration

Bias and Persuasion

Questions 15

Bias and Persuasion

Questions 15