Persuasive Writing
Give one example of how an advertisement might use Pathos in order to appeal to their viewers and convince them to buy a product.
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In the United States, women began to speak out about their rights during the ____
1800s
1990s
1400s
1990s
1800s
What is deforestation?
The action of clearing a wide area of trees, usually for the purposes of industrialization.
What fruit is always sad?
Blueberry
According to Shelterluv's 'Perfect Pet Adoption Profile,' you should lead with ________ in order to get an animal adopted!
Positivity
2 and 3/4 + 7 and 2/3 = ?
You answer can be a mixed number or an improper fraction.
10 and 5/12 or 125/12
The first female doctor in the United States was named _______
Elizabeth Blackwell
What is a vertical 'pinkhouse' in the context of urban farming?
A new type of indoor farming that grows crops using pink, blue, and red lights.
What gets sharper the more you use it?
Your brain
Pathos - Emotional appeal (empathy)
Ethos - Ethical appeal (celebrity)
Logos - Logical appeal (statistics/facts)
Using the equation Area = 1/2 (Length x Width), solve the following:
A triangle has a length of 14 inches and a width of 5 inches. What is its area?
5 times 14 = 70 divided by 2 is 35 inches.
What country was Malala Yousafzai from?
What state in the US was Susan La Flesche Picotte from?
What state in the US was Dr. Mae Jemison from?
Malala - Pakistan
Susan La Flesche - A reservation in Omaha, Nebraska
Jemison - Alabama
1. Illegally trafficked wood/materials
2. Negative impact on the ecosystem because it displaces animals
3. Negative impact on humans because it removes sources of oxygen and other resources
What has a neck but no head?
A bottle
What were the four categories on the 'persuasion map' graphic organizer that you were supposed to use to help you write your pet adoption essay? (Hint: think about the contents of a 4-5 paragraph essay)
Introduction, main reasons, facts or examples, and conclusion
Simplify the following equation by combining like terms:
12b + 7c - 26 - 4b + 17 = ?
7c + 8b - 9
Answer the following 3 questions:
One profession that has been dominated by women in the United States is...
The Seneca Falls convention issued a declaration that called for...in the year...
Who created the American flag?
1. Teaching (or any other acceptable answer)
2. Equal rights for women and men in the year 1848
3. Betsy Ross
Name the two main types of wood that are being deforested and in some instances trafficked for musical instruments and furniture. These two types of wood are commonly known as ____woods because of the superior sound they produce.
Rosewood and ebony, commonly known as 'tonewoods' because of the superior sound they produce.
What do teenagers say when they have trouble with even numbers in their math class?
I can't even
Name at least 5 things that a shelter would have to know about you in order to approve your pet adoption application!
If you make enough $ to care for the animal
If there will be someone to watch the animal for you when you go away
If you have enough space for the animal
If you already have an animal/have owned animals in the past
That you will treat the animal well
Use the distributive property to solve the following equation:
8(2a - 5) = 24
16a - 40 = 24
16a = 64
a = 4
Who were the five (four for partial) women that you could have chosen to learn about yesterday and what were they known for?
Dr. Mae Jemison - Worked for NASA and was the first African American woman in space
Helen Keller - Was blind and deaf and learned to communicate with Braille, ASL, and lip reading
Jane Addams - Was a suffragette and opened a school for poor kids in the 1800s
Susan La Flesche Picotte - The first Native American woman to earn a medical degree
Malala Yousafzai - A young girl who was shot by the Taliban for trying to fight for girls' rights to receive an education (she survived!)
What are the five categories of 'basic taste?'
Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and savory
Tuesday, Sam, and Peter went to a restaurant to eat lunch. After eating lunch, they paid the bill. But Sam and Peter did not pay the bill, so who did?
Their friend named Tuesday.