Persuasive Devices
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which persuasive technique is this?
Using words like ‘we’, ‘you’, ‘our’ and ‘us’ to make your audience think you are talking only to them.
Repetition
Alliteration
Exaggeration
Inclusive Language
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Using words that make people feel sad, angry, upset, sympathetic or guilty.
Rhetorical questions
Emotive language
Personal pronouns
Exaggeration
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We have a responsibility to care for this poor lost dog.
Appeal to emotions or values
Figure of speech
Repetition
Expert evidence
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How could you even consider not going?
Rhetorical question
Expert Evidence
Strong mental images
High modality language
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
People use persuasive language to ________.
teach someone how to do something
convince someone to act or agree
encourage someone who's feeling down
paint a picture with words
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We support our troops! Buy from us today!
Emotional Appeal
Glittering Generality
Patriotic Appeal
Home and Family Appeal
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Criticizing the other person's point of view is:
Strongly commanding the reader go and do something.
Using numbers (they can be made up) to make it sound like you are telling the truth (not just giving opinions)
Using words that make people feel sad, angry, upset, sympathetic or guilty.
Saying that other people’s point of view is wrong to make our point of view sound better
Using questions that don’t need an answer to get the audience to think.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
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