CDSTARTCAP
Analysing an article
PIE
Persuasive techniques
General knowledge
100

What does D stand for in the acronym?

Date

100

What technique is used when an author asks a question that doesn't require an answer?

Rhetorical question

100

What does P refer to in the PIE acronym?

Persuade

100

Alliteration is...

When a sentence contains the same letters at the beginning of the each letter

100

The capital of Japan is

Tokyo

200

What does S stand for in the acronym?

Source

200

A neutral tone is an example of A) Positive, B) Negative, C) Neutral 

C) Nuetral 

200

What does I refer to in the PIE acronym?

Inform

200

An attack is

Critiquing another person to downplay their argument 

200

Harry Potter went to what school?

Hogwarts

300

What is a contention?

The author's point of view on the issue 

300

An author describes a new school rule as “ridiculous” and “completely unnecessary.” What tone are they using?

Negative ->
300

What does E refer to in the PIE acronym?

Entertain

300

Colloquial language is?

Using everyday slang that is tailored to a specific audience

300

Pluto is a planet, true or false

False

400

In which section do you apply the CDSTARTCAP acronym?

Introduction

400

True or False: An author can use more than one persuasive technique in the same sentence.

True

400

If an author states: The tusk of a narwhal is actually an “inside out” tooth -> This would be an example of...

Informative

400

A hyperbole is...

Exaggeration

400

The movies Barbie and Oppenheimer combined to create this viral Internet mashup name.

Barbenheimer

500

A blog is what

A webpage to share thoughts and opinions on issues

500

When analysing the Author’s Purpose of an article, which acronym do you apply

PIE

500

If an author states: It is vital that people stop polluting. -> This would be an example of...

Persuade

500

Inclusive language is...

The use of "We", "Us" or "YOU"

500

H20 is the chemical formula for

Water