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Persuasion: What Do You Already Know? - 6th Grade
Persuasion: What Do You Already Know? - 6th Grade
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This kind of appeal uses
strong feelings
, rather than facts, to persuade.
appeal to reason (logic)
appeal to authority
repetition
appeal to emotion
2
It is important to understand
both sides
of an argument because...
It can weaken my argument
it can help to strengthen my own argument
I can manipulate people that way
It doesn't help to understand both sides
3
What is an anecdote?
A fancy word for paragraph
A solution to a problem
A short poem
A brief story to make a point or example to support
4
Using
Taylor Swift
in a Coca-Cola ad is an example of which persuasive technique?
appeal to reason (logic)
repetition
appeal to emotion
appeal to authority
5
To paraphrase means...
to write the same thing, but in your own words
to contradict
to convince
to quote someone else's words directly
6
What is the best way to capitalize and punctuate the following poem title? let america be america again
"Let america be america Again"
"Let America be America Again"
Let america be america Again
Let America be America again
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A rebuttal is
knocking down the other side's argument or reasoning
showing how the other side is better
a weakness in your argument
rude and inappropriate
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Credible sources or credibility refers to
being believable and convincing
giving credit where credit is due
not trustworthy
exaggerated information
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This kind of appeal uses
lots of facts and statistics
to persuade.
repetition
appeal to emotion
appeal to authority
appeal to reason (logic)
10
A writer's position on a problem or issue
paraphrase
argument
support
claim
11
A belief that CANNOT be proven right or wrong...
old
fact
new
opinion
12
This kind of appeal
uses a credible person, organization, or celebrity
to persuade.
repetition
appeal to authority
appeal to reason
appeal to emotion
13
Plagiarize means
to quote someone else's words and name the source/author
to cite the source
to paraphrase
to quote someone else's words as your own
14
A persuasive text does
tell a story
ask you to agree with opinion
asks you to agree with an opinion and take action
take action
15
What is the PURPOSE of persuasive writing, ads, or speeches?
to convince
to inform
to entertain
to lull the reader to sleep
16
The people you write to or speak to on purpose to convince...
target audience
pen pal
principal
parents
17
The CLAIM in a persuasive paper is
the topic sentence
the support and examples
using personal credibility to convince
the writer's position on an issue
18
COUNTERARGUMENT is
using emotional appeals to convince
trying to convince through manipulation of information
never admitting that there's another side to your topic
predicting what the "other side" will say and refuting it
19
Anticipating what the opposing viewpoint will be is called...
counterargument
support
argument
claim
20
A target audience is...
the group of people toward which an argument is directed
statistics, examples, and quotes
a group of people who get angry at commercials
people not expected to buy a product
21
A bias is unfairly leaning toward one side over another
False
True
22
Including lots of
numbers, statistics, and researched data
to back up my claim is using which technique?
appeal to reason (logic)
appeal to authority
appeal to emotion
repetition
23
Persuasion as a genre of reading and writing serves what purpose?
allows writers a way to entertain
allows writers a way to convince others of their position
gives factual information only
encourages people to fight with one another
24
What is a main idea?
Details that support a claim
An example to support the claim
Grabs the reader's attention in the essay's first paragraph
Central, or most important, idea in a paraphragh or passage
25
A
sad, lonely
puppy is
shivering in the cold
. Which appeal technique is being used?
appeal to authority
repetition
appeal to reason (logic)
appeal to emotion
26
What is an opinion?
What you know is right
A type of argument
An expression of thought
What you think, believe, feel about something
27
To convince is to...
cause someone to believe firmly in the truth of something
exaggerate the truth
give weak or false information
cause someone to doubt your credibility
28
This kind of appeal
repeats specific words and phrases
to persuade.
repetition
appeal to emotion
appeal to authority
appeal to reason (logic)
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Information that CAN be proven
inference
author's purpose
opinion
fact
30
What is the best way to capitalize and puntuate the follow BOOK title? the shores of sea and storm
"The Shores of Sea and Storm"
"The Shores of sea and storm"
The Shores of Sea and Storm
The Shores Of Sea And Storm
