
Persuasion STAAR Review
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
8th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the PURPOSE of persuasive writing, ads, or speeches?
to inform
to convince
to entertain
to lull the reader to sleep
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a target audience?
statistics, examples, and quotes
people not expected to buy a product
a group of people who get angry at commercials
the group of people toward which an argument is directed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim in persuasion?
using personal credibility to persuade
the support and examples in persuasion
the author's position on an issue
the topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pathos uses...
emotional appeal
logical appeal
expert opinions
lots of data and statistics
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ethos uses...
emotions
logic
a credible person, organization, or celebrity
ethanol
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Logos uses...
emotional appeals
credible celebrity endorsements
logic and reasoning
pogos
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a counter argument?
using emotional appeals to convince
trying to persuade using manipulation
not admitting that there's another side to an argument
predicting what the other side to an argument is and refuting it
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