Persuasive Language Techniques

Persuasive Language Techniques

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Persuasive Language Techniques

Persuasive Language Techniques

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.7.8, RI.9-10.5, RI.8.5

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

Used 1+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The goal of persuasive writing is to...?

Entertain

Convince

Explain

Instruct

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of persuasive technique does this sentence demonstrate?


"8 out of 10 teachers prefer Quizizz to Kahoot for test reviews!"

Rhetorical question

Plain Folks

Pathos

Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What persuasive technique does this sentence demonstrate?


"According to mathematician Dr. Anna York, students should be doing more consumer math."

Logos

Ethos

Pathos

Plain Folks

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What persuasive technique is demonstrated by this image?

Pathos

Logos

Repetition

Plain Folks

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following excerpt from a student's persuasive essay and identify the TWO types of persuasive techniques used.


"Violent video games influence the behavior of children...period. Psychologists, educators, and pediatricians all agree on this, and you should too."

Rule of 3 and ethos

Logos and pathos

Statistics and Plain Folks

Repetition and rule of 3

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following excerpt from a student's persuasive essay and identify the type of persuasive technique used.


Nonviolent video games do not influence behavior. Violent video games do not influence behavior. Video games have nothing to do with the actions of mentally ill individuals. I'll say it again: video games DO NOT influence behavior.

Expert opinion

Repetition

Pathos

Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of persuasive technique does this image demonstrate?

Bandwagon

Pathos

Rhetorical Question

Plain Folks

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What persuasive technique does this image demonstrate?

Plain Folks

Pathos

Repetition

Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8