Persuasive Language
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- Q1What is the purpose of persuasive language?To entertain someoneTo educate or inform someoneTo describe somethingTo persuade or convince someone30s
- Q2Which of the following is an example of persuasive language?I like applesThe cat is sleepingBuy now and save 50%Hello, how are you today?30s
- Q3Which of the following is a persuasive language technique?RepetitionDescribingInformingRhyming30s
- Q4What is the purpose of using persuasive language in advertisements?To entertain people with catchy slogansTo inform people about the company's historyTo describe the product's featuresTo persuade or convince people to buy a product or service30s
- Q5What does ethos refer to?The use of facts and evidence in an argumentThe logical reasoning in an argumentThe emotional appeal in an argumentThe credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker or writer30s
- Q6What does pathos refer to?The logical reasoning in an argumentThe emotional appeal in an argumentThe use of facts and evidence in an argumentThe credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker or writer30s
- Q7What does logos refer to?The logical reasoning in an argumentThe emotional appeal in an argumentThe credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker or writerThe use of facts and evidence in an argument30s
- Q8What does pathos appeal to?LogicCredibilityFactsEmotions30s
- Q9Which of the following is an example of logos?Using famous quotes to establish credibilityPresenting data and statistics to support an argumentTelling a personal story to evoke emotionsUsing colorful language and vivid imagery30s
- Q10Which of the following is an example of ethos?A doctor explaining the benefits of a healthy dietAppealing to the audience's sense of fearIncluding personal anecdotes in an argumentUsing humor to make the audience laugh30s
- Q11Which of the following is an example of pathos?A heartwarming story that elicits empathyUsing persuasive language to appeal to reasonPresenting logical arguments based on factsCiting reputable sources to establish credibility30s