Persuasive Writing
Persuasive Techniques
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Persuasive Examples
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True or False: us, we, you, most people, everyone are examples of inclusive language

True

100

A question that does not need an answer is called a...

Rhetorical Question

100

Using the same words or phrases multiple times is called...

Repetition

100

The Eiffel Tower can be found in which city?

Paris

100

Australians produce 540kg of household waste per person, each year.

Statistic

200

The goal of persuasive writing is to...

Persuade the reader to agree with your opinion

200

Language that makes us feel something is called...

Emotive Language

200

Informal language or a local expression

Colloquialism

200

Author of Romeo and Juliet.

William Shakespeare 

200

We should all be doing more to prevent climate change. 

Inclusive Language

300

True or False: Using statistics and facts gives your argument validity

True

300

Repeating the same letter at the start of a word is called...

Alliteration

300

A brief story about something that happened to the speaker, usually something funny or interesting

Anecdote
300

The most number of hotdogs eaten in one sitting?

76 (2021)

300

'Wouldn't you feel happier if you could wear what you wanted to school?

Rhetorical Question.

400

True or False: Ethos, Logos and Pathos are not important in persuasive writing.

False

400

Another word for an exaggeration is called a...

Hyperbole

400

A comparison in which something is said to figuratively be like something else.

Simile

400

Youtube was created in what year?

2005

400

All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal.

Logos

500

When we only present one side of the issue and ignore the other, it is called...

Bias
500

A figure of speech that uses two opposite words together.

Oxymoron

500

A humorous way of criticising people or ideas to show that they have faults or are wrong

Satire

500
Painter of the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

500

For what seemed a lifetime, Mr Smith was subjected to a vicious, cowardly assault by the unemployed, steroid-pumped monster.

Emotive Language