PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE

Which persuasive technique involves repeating the same word or phrase to make an idea more memorable?

• A. Hyperbole
  

• B. Opinion

• C. Repetition

• D. Emotive Language

What is the purpose of using personal pronouns in a campaign speech?

• a. To provide facts and statistics

• b. To create a sense of inclusivity and connection
  

• c. To exaggerate a point

• d. To issue commands

Which technique uses exaggerated statements for effect but not meant to be taken literally?

• a. Imperative command
  

• b. Hyperbole
  

• c. Groups of three
  

• d. Rhetorical question

Which of the following is an example of emotive language?

• a. "According to the latest research…"
  

• b. "This is the best product ever!"
  

• 
  c. "We need to act now to give the strays a home!"
  

• d. "You can achieve anything with effort."

What is the primary function of rhetorical questions in advocacy?

• a. To provide direct instructions

• b. To make the audience think and engage
  

• c. To present statistical data
  

• d. To list items in threes

Which technique involves presenting three ideas or phrases in succession to make a point more impactful?

• a. Opinion

• b. Repetition
  

• c. Groups of three
  

• d. Hyperbole

How do facts and statistics enhance a campaign message?

• a. They make the message more entertaining

• b. They provide credibility and support to the argument
  

• c. They distract the audience from the main point
  

• d. They are used to exaggerate the message

Which technique is being used when a speaker says,

"Do you want to live in a world of chaos?"?

• a. Imperative command

• b. Rhetorical question

• c. Emotive language
  

• d. Personal pronouns

What is the role of an imperative command in persuasive writing?

• a. To exaggerate claims

• b. To give direct orders or requests to the audience

• c. To provide statistical data

• d. To connect emotionally with the audience

Which technique involves the use of opinions to persuade the audience?

• a. Facts and statistics

• b. Repetition
  

• c. Opinion
  

• d. Rhetorical question