Persuasive Language Quiz 20 (25 MCQs)

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1. Using words like "we, " "you, " "us, " or "our" to make the audience think you are only talking to them
2. Same as confirm, show, verify
3. What text type am I?An article giving an opinion about a current issue. Often long and can be formal or informal language.
4. Which of the following sentences uses persuasive vocabulary effectively?
5. (a):repeated words or phrases
6. Which type of appeal uses facts, statistics, and logic to persuade an audience?
7. "The Coronavirus is causing turmoil and trauma across the country" is an example of which technique(s)?
8. Which persuasive technique best fits the following:Have you without a doubt that it will be done?
9. Which tone is likely to make readers question and potentially influence them?
10. The facts or information that indicate whether a view is true or valid and is used to give weight to an argument or belief.
11. How does the use of statistics and data enhance the persuasiveness of a speech?
12. Some players may try using (a) to persuade their coach into giving them more playing time.
13. Which of the following is a strong modal adverb?
14. Which language technique is used here:"You all know about climate change"
15. Can writers' use personal experience as evidence?
16. Describing something like something else
17. (a):expression of approval or admiration
18. 'Donate generously today' is an example of
19. What tone might be described as "exhilarated, exuberant, enthusiastic" ?
20. "I had a tonne of homework last night" This is an example of which persuasive technique?
21. What is the tone of this sentence?"The National Gallery must not remove this portrait-doing so would erase history and show we are afraid of challenging ideas."
22. Which persuasive technique involves asking a question to make the reader think, but not necessarily expecting an answer?
23. Which sentence uses persuasive language to encourage someone to visit a zoo?
24. Which language technique is used here:"This will cause sea turtles to die"
25. This is a moment to stand up for our rights, to fight for our children, and to secure our future.