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Planning part one of the main body of a persuasive letter | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

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4th Grade

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Planning part one of the main body of a persuasive letter | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy
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1.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Put the sections of our persuasive letter in the correct order.

introduction

conclusion

main body - mental health benefits

main body - physical health benefits

Answer explanation

In this lesson, we will be planning the main body (paragraph one).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the correct definition of 'general information'.

detailed, factual information

basic, necessary information

information that includes subject-specific vocabulary

Answer explanation

Understanding the purpose of each paragraph helps us write effectively.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the correct definition of 'specific information'.

detailed, factual information

basic, necessary information

information that includes subject-specific vocabulary

Answer explanation

Understanding the purpose of each paragraph helps us write effectively.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the sections of a persuasive letter to their functions.

introduction

summarises the key information of the letter and outlines next steps

main body

explores key persuasive points in detail, backed up by evidence

conclusion

states the letter's purpose

Answer explanation

Each section of a persuasive letter has a specific purpose.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The tone of a persuasive letter should be ...

formal.

informal.

humorous.

Answer explanation

The tone of a persuasive letter should be formal.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are examples of persuasive techniques?

formal vocabulary

flattery

veiled threats

evidence and research

presumption

Answer explanation

Formal vocabulary is a linguistic feature, not a persuasive technique.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

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