What is a generalisation?
Year 8 Persuasive Devices

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8th Grade
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Jandy Winterbotham
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Suggestion that something will cost you more
Suggestion that people's safety is at risk
A sweeping statement that states that something is true for everyone
A question that does not require an answer- but gets the audience thinking
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a rhetorical question?
Suggestion that something will cost you more
Suggestion that people's safety is at risk
A sweeping statement that states that something is true for everyone
A question that does not require an answer- but gets the audience thinking
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Collective pronouns include...
we, our, the team's
his, her, it
my, your, I
all of the above
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What persuasive device is used in this example?
You couldn't find a healthier breakfast spread than Vegemite.
Appeal to family values
Generalisation
Exaggeration
Rhetorical question
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What persuasive device is being used in this example?
When I was at school, we all had to wear ties and straw hats.
Rhetorical question
Appeal to fear
Anecdote
Exaggeration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What persuasive device is used in this example?
We all need to unite to fight against cancer.
Appeal to fear
Appeal to patriotism
Anecdote
Inclusive language
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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