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Elements of Persuasion & PQRSTU
Elements of Persuasion & PQRSTU
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type of speech or writing that tries to convince an audience to think and act in a certain way
PQRSTU
Non-fiction
FICTION
PERSUASION
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overstating something- in other words, stretching the truth
exaggeration
testimonial
ad hominem
commonplace assertion
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When Previewing in PQRSTU, it helps you:
helps form the big picture
aids you in seeing the organization of the subject matter
helps you look for and recognize the most important points
get the general picture of the material presented
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relating two things because they are in the same category
ad hominem
categorical claim
logos
pathos
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WE MUST USE PQRSTU ON OUR EXAM
DO NOT TRY ME. IT IS TRUE.
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
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a method used to structure clear and effective thinking arguments
logic
fallacy
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support is
what is needed to back up an argument
not important in telling truthful claims
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______ is an appeal to logic.
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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You should use always use PQRSTU during reading passages and tests.
False
True
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"Nine out of ten dentists recommend this toothpaste."
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
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A statement that has been or can be true
Fact
Opinion
Commonplace Assertion
Propaganda
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celebrity or well-known personalities who have no connection to or expert knowledge of a topic
Trustworthy
Testimonial
Ad Hominem
Commonplace Assertion
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a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
Rhetoric
Opinion
Commonplace Assertion
Fact
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Name-calling is
childish
an attack on one's personal character
is not tolerated in our classroom
an example of Ad Hominem
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Logical Fallacy depends on
faulty emotions
faulty opinion
faulty arguments
faulty logic
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What is the first thing you should do when using PQRSTU
Preview the title and text
Point out the answers you definitely know
Post a selfie
Pen your name
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making an unfair, too broad statement about a person or a group of people, "Teenagers are lazy
exaggeration
generalization
stereotyping
ad hominem
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encourage an audience to agree with the speaker because everyone else is doing it
Fallacy
Logos
Ad Hominem
Bandwagon Appeal
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The "Q" in PQRSTU stands for:
Quizzes
The 17th number in the alphabet
Questions
Quiet Reading
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when many people think something is true but the idea may really be false
Fact
Pathos
Counterpoint
Commonplace Assertion
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If we don’t move soon, we’re all going to die! Can’t you see how dangerous it would be to stay?
No-gos
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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An appeal using emotion
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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We are all going to do awesome on our unit tests!
Maybe?
There is a test?
True
False
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The "Questions" part of PQRSTU helps us
to know exactly what to look for when reading
helps us pay closer attention
encourages us to look for details
gives us something specific to look for in the passage
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Untrue or misleading information in speeches or writing
False Place Assertion
Opinion
Fact
Rhetorical Fallacy
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When using the PQRSTU strategy, what does "S" stand for?
Stop & Jot
Stop, drop, shut 'em down, open up shop
Stop & Write
Stop Reading
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Ethos, Logos, Pathos =
Ethics, Logic, Emotion
Emotion, Logic, Ethics
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Stop & Jot helps us:
put down thoughts or ideas about the passage
reflect what we just read
note important info
think things throughout the text
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Ethos is an appeal to ________?
Logic
Emotion
Ethics / Moral Character
Reason
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"In 25 years of driving the same route, I haven’t seen a single deer."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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Facts, statistics, examples, anecdotes, expert testimony are
types of evidence
types of appeals
types of fake news
types of logic
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An argument that attacks a person's character rather than their reasoning
Logical Fallacy
Ad Hominem
Rhetoric
Ethical Fallacy
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PQRSTU helps us
think through our tests and reading
show our work as readers
understand what we read better
make informed choices on our tests
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"If we don't adopt that puppy, he may never find a home!"
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
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What do we do for the U in pqrstU = (Underline Proof)
just put an x overall answers not chosen
Underline the actual proof used/found to support answers
ignore detailed and specific instruction
just circle your answer
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the way to be persuasive (reason, ethics, and emotion)
opinion
lie
belief
appeal
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Loaded words
words with figurative meaning
words with multiple meaning
words with strong emotional associations
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People who eat chocolate are 72% happier than those who don't, so we should eat chocolate more
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
