Persuasive Techniques Quiz 43 (25 MCQs)

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1. What technique is used here to make the statement more memorable?
2. Aren't all people people regardless of our nationality or color?
3. What are facts and statistics?
4. Identify the technique in this example: "Our product is like a breath of fresh air in a stuffy room."
5. Appealing to the audience through rich, attractive people who are living the good life.
6. What is another name for a triple?
7. Which persuasive technique links positive, general, and commonly accepted words ("love, " "family, " "democracy, " etc.) with a person, group, or cause to make an audience approve without careful consideration?
8. Alliteration is a literary device that uses the same starting sound in nearby words. What effect does this technique create?
9. Writers sometimes use anecdotes in their work. What is the purpose of including an anecdote as evidence?
10. Imagine you're in a debate team with Charlotte, Liam, and Emma. You notice that Emma often uses Ethos in her arguments. Can you recall what Ethos is?
11. You wouldn't wear your dog, so don't wear fur!
12. I remember one time, on a school trip .....
13. Identify the technique in this example: "Our product is so effective, you'll wonder how you ever lived without it!"
14. "Buy this product now!" Is an example of .....
15. The shark's teeth were razor sharp.
16. You love your dog; so buy this dog food, as it will help him to get all his nutrients.
17. O in AFOREST is for?
18. Which persuasive technique substitutes words or phrases with softer, "nicer" ones to create a more positive response or to mislead intentionally?
19. Using the words of a celebrity or expert for increased credibility.
20. We are all in this together.
21. Which DARCFOREST technique is being used:Only 31% of women know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Now, you're one of them.
22. Which of the following is an example of a persuasive device?
23. What is this an example of?How would you feel if you had 2 hours of homework every night?
24. Which persuasive technique is a means of convincing an audience of the reliable character or credibility of the speaker/writer, or the credibility of the argument.
25. "The new policies are destructive, detrimental and depressing for young people. " is an example of .....