Language that Works
Persuasive Techniques
Our Class
St John's
Ms Bates
100

This term is defined as 'a fixed general image or set of characteristics that a lot people believe represent a particular person or group of people'.

What is a stereotype?

100

This presentation skill involves looking at the audience to better engage them.

What is eye contact?

100

Ms Bates did not realise these two students were twins until Week 4.

Who are Devin and Kaden?

100

This building was upgraded over the 2024/25 Summer holidays.

What is the MPC?

100

Ms Bates teaches this subject, as well as English.

What is History?

200

This form of technology will likely have a large impact on what different jobs look like in the next 10 years.

What is Artificial Intelligence?

200

This technique involves posing a question that does not require and answer

What are rhetorical questions?


200

This person was the last to join our class

Who is Aurelio?

200

These three classrooms can be found in an area nicknamed the Dungeon.

What is Room 1, 2, and 3?

200

Ms Bates moved from this city to the Sunshine Coast earlier this year.

What is Adelaide?

300

This value is desired by employers because it means the employee will tell the truth.

What is honesty?

300

This persuasive technique involves presenting facts as numbers and percentages.

What are statistics?

300

This person did their FA1 presentation about nursing

Who is Sophie?

300

This house won the Swim Carnival this year.

What is Acacia?

300

This game is Ms Bates' favourite brain break to play with her classes.

What is scattegories?

400

Accessing information and being responsible online are two examples of this 21st Century skill.

What are ICT skills?

400

"Climate change is causing catastrophes" is an example of this technique.

What is alliteration?

400

This person only comes to class once a week because of their TAFE course

Who is Ben?

400

This person is the longest standing member of staff.

Who is Mrs Anning?

400

Ms Bates taught at this school in Adelaide before moving.

What is St John's?

500

This job cluster refers to jobs that involve hands-on activity and skills like attention to detail and problem-solving.

What are Artisans?

500

This mode of persuasion appeals to the audience's emotions to produce an effect.

What is pathos?

500

This person always claims to be 'going for a high score on Tetris'

Who is Madden

500

This teacher is the newest old scholar to return to the school as a member of staff.

Who is Ms Hough?

500

Ms Bates' family dog is this breed.

What is a Golden Retriever?

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