Persuasive Writing
Expressions and Terms
Homonyms and Homophones
Nouns, Adjectives, Verbs
TV shows and trailers
100

What does "Persuasive" mean? 

Correct answers: 

- To convince someone

- To try to get someone to believe your opinion is the right one

100

A phrase that does mean exactly what it says 

Idiom 

100

Homonyms are?

Words that sound the same, and are spelled the same, but mean different things?

100

"Beautiful" is an example of a(n)?

adjective 

100

What makes a good trailer?

- Doesn't spoil major plot points or give away the whole story 

- Includes some humour

- Uses a convincing voice 

-Something else

200

What is a debate?

- Convincing someone of something in a conversation.

- Persuasive writing in speaking form 

- professional arguing


200

What is a Simile?

A comparison using "like" or "as"

200

Homophones are?

Words that sound the same but are not spelled the same and don't mean the same thing

200

A verb is?

An action word 

200

What is Post Production, and why is it important?

1. The editing, music and special effects added to a movie after filming. 

2. It makes the tv show/movie look much more professional, and more interesting

-Something else

300

What should you include in your answer to a question in persuasive writing?

- The question

- at least three points 

300

What is a Metaphor?

A comparison without using "like" or "as"

(Saying that something IS something else)

300

When do you use this spelling of THERE?

When talking about a place.

300

A person place or thing

noun

300

Are famous actors necessary to create a popular show? 

Your opinion- no correct answer

400

Thinking back to our first conversation:

Why should arts be taught in primary schools?

Give 1 reason.

- It can help develop interests from a young arts

- It's good to practice from a young age 

- Children can be taught creativity 

- Something else 

400

"Hold your horses!"

Idiom, metaphor or simile?

Idiom

400
Correct or Incorrect use of the word IT'S?


It's raining outside!

Correct

400

A name is a:

Noun?

Adjective?

Verb?

Noun

400

What does it mean to binge a tv show?

To watch the whole series at once or in a short period of time.

500

Brainstorming your reasons before writing makes it so much easier.

True or False?

True

500

"The room was ice"

Idiom, Metaphor or Simile?

Metaphor

500

Correct or Incorrect use of the word YOUR?


Your so nice!

Incorrect

500

An adjective is?

A describing word

500

What does it mean to recommend a show?

You like it, and you think someone else would enjoy it too. 

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