Persuasive Techniques

Persuasive Techniques

7th Grade

6 Qs

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Persuasive Techniques

Persuasive Techniques

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Easy

Created by

Shona McLaughlin

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6 questions

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique matches this definition? Words with strongly positive or negative connotations to stir people’s emotions. (a)  

Loaded Language
Testimonial
Bandwagon
Emotional Appeal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique matches this definition? Persuading people to do or think something because “everyone else is doing it” or “everyone else thinks this.”

Testimonial

Bandwagon

Emotional Appeal

Loaded Language

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Match the following

To represent (something) as being larger, greater, better, or worse than it really is.

Emotional Appeal

A statement by a person in support of a particular truth, fact, or claim; recommendation.

Exaggeration

A method of persuasion that's designed to create an emotional response.

Testimonial

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

​ ​ (a)   is a persuasive technique where the writer creates a sympathetic response by preying upon the audience’s fears.

Scare Tactics
Stereotype
Statistics

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A widely held but oversimplified image or idea is called ​ (a)  

stereotype
transfer
appeal to values/ethics
plain folks

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Match the following

Trying to connect with a persons values.

Appeal to Ethics

Attempting to identify with the customer by saying we understand your everyday problems.

Transfer

Connects to a positive image or abstract idea, example: freedom.

Plain Folks