The Power of a Call to Action

The Power of a Call to Action

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Social Studies, Business, Performing Arts

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The video tutorial explains the concept of a call to action, which encourages people to act or speak. It highlights the Slip Slop Slap campaign as a historical example and describes characteristics of effective calls to action, such as repetition and alliteration. Famous examples like Martin Luther King's 'I Have A Dream' and Nike's 'Just Do It' are mentioned. The tutorial concludes with tips on creating your own call to action, emphasizing brainstorming and testing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a call to action?

To entertain the audience

To encourage a specific action or response

To summarize a story

To provide detailed information

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which campaign is mentioned as an example of a successful call to action?

Make Love, Not War

Just Do It

Slip Slop Slap

Yes, We Can

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some techniques used in effective calls to action?

Ambiguous and vague statements

Repetition, rhyme, and alliteration

Complex language and jargon

Long and detailed explanations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical figure's speech is cited as an iconic call to action?

Mahatma Gandhi

Winston Churchill

Martin Luther King Jr.

Nelson Mandela

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended step in creating an effective call to action?

Brainstorm and test ideas with others

Focus solely on visual elements

Use complex and technical terms

Avoid feedback from others

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