Open Notebook Quiz: Persuasion/Argumentation Terms

What is the term for an argument designed to relate to someone's sense of right or wrong, facts, or feelings?

• Persuasive appeal

• logical appeal

• emotional appeal

• ethical appeal

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which persuasive appeal involves appearing as an expert or offering advice from another expert?

• emotional

• logical

• ethical

• bias

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which persuasive appeal is considered the most effective of the three ways?

• ethical

• emotional

• logical

• persuasive appeal

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is an example of an ethical appeal?

• "Sad looking animals"

• "4 out of 5 doctors believe..."

• "This horrifying situation"

• "Wake up!"

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which is an example of a fallacy, a bad argument?

• Attacking the issue, not the person

• Attacking the person, not the issue

• Providing evidence for a claim

• Making a statement to encourage action

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair

• valid

• validity

• bias

• ethics

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CCSS.RL.5.6

What is the purpose of ending a speech, essay, or advertisement with a call to action?

• To make a reader do something

• To present a fallacy

• To show something is untrue

• To support the claim

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

the main argument that a person is trying to make

• claim

• reason

• evidence

• counterclaim

Which is the best example of a claim?

• Should drivers be allowed to text while they are driving? Yes, because...

• Some people believe that drivers should not be able to text while driving.

• There are different opinions about whether or not people should be able to text while driving.

• People should not be allowed to text while driving.

What is a counterclaim?

• The main point or argument a writer is trying to make

• A response to show something is untrue

• The opposite point of view from your argument

• A statement intended to make a reader do something