Year 8 Persuasive Devices

Year 8 Persuasive Devices

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Year 8 Persuasive Devices

Year 8 Persuasive Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Jandy Winterbotham

Used 3+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a generalisation?

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

Research indicates that 9 out of 10 teenage girls love Justin Bieber.
Expert evidence
Short, simple sentence
Alliteration
Appeal to values

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