Language
Words
Writing
100

This language genre is similar to argument but appeals to emotions, not reason.

What is the persuasion language?

100

Words like clearly and undoubtedly are sometimes called these

What are persuader words?

200

What kind of language is strongly used to win a reader over?

What is emotive language?

200

A question asked to make a point, not to get an answer, is called this

What are rhetorical questions?

200

In persuasive writing, the writer’s opinion is usually clear from this part of the text.

What is the opening sentence?

300

Which pronoun is often used instead of “I”

What is “We”?

300

What do we call extreme use of adjectives and adverbs in persuasion?

What is exaggerated/emphatic language?

300

Writers may use these short, personal stories to back up their points

What are anecdotes?

400

Name one place where persuasive language is commonly used

What is Advertising, Political Speech, Newspaper?

400

Give one example of a phrase that exaggerates public agreement.

What are “the vast majority of people” or “almost every student in the country”?