Duplicate of Duplicate of Persuasive Techniques 2 Quiz

Question 1

Hyperbole is...

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also known as exaggeration

Question 2

An writer using a quote by a prominent person to support his claim is using which technique?

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testimonial (celebrity, expert or personal opinion)

Question 3

You should use linking phrases to connect main body paragraphs.

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True

Question 4

Which answer is a characteristic of a logical appeal?

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appeals to reason and common sense

Question 5

Which answer is a rhetorical question?

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Do you really think money grows on trees?

Question 6

Which persuasive techniques are used in this advert?

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rhetorical question and list

Question 7

When a writer addresses the opposite view and disproves it, they are addressing the...

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counterargument

Question 8

The technique of 'pathos' means to appeal to the reader to evoke a feeling.

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True

Question 9

Which type of rhetoric is most strongly used in this advertisement?

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Pathos

Question 10

Which technique is used in this advert?

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expert opinion

Question 11

Which type of rhetoric is most strongly used in this advert?

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Logo, list

Question 12

Which rhetorical strategy is demonstrated in this image?

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parallelism

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of emotive language?

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catastrophe

Question 14

If you can't find evidence to support your argument, make it up.

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False

Question 15

Where should a writer's argument be present?

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Introduction, main body, and conclusion

Question 16

"Support your country and vote." Identify the technique.

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direct address/command

Question 17

In order to have an effective argument, a writer must support their claim with what?

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evidence

Question 18

The use of irony can further your argument. Which answer best defines irony?

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Irony is stating the opposite of what is expected.

Question 19

Emotive language or emotional appeals evoke strong...

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feelings

Question 20

Building rapport with the reader can be achieved through...

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all of the above

Questions 20