Question 1

Which of these is a feature of persuasive writing?

Accepted Answer

Using strong evidence and arguments

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Stating only the writer's opinions

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Using complex and obscure language

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Avoiding emotional appeals

Question 2

What is ethos in persuasive texts?

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An appeal to authority or credibility

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An appeal to emotions

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An appeal to ethics

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An appeal to logic

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a persuasive technique used in texts?

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Description

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Repetition

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Emotional Appeals

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a common purpose of persuasive texts?

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Entertain

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Inform

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Persuade

Question 5

Which of the following is a common persuasive technique used in texts?

Accepted Answer

Appealing to Authority

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Appealing to Emotions

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Using Sarcasm

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a good persuasive text?

Accepted Answer

Simplistic Language

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Strong Evidence

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Clear Structure

Question 7

Which of the following is a way to refute counterarguments in a persuasive text?

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Addressing Them Directly

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Ignoring Them Completely

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Agreeing with Them

Question 8

Which of the following is a type of appeal used in persuasive texts?

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Ethos

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Imagery

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Syntax

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Irony

Question 9

Which of the following is a characteristic of a counterargument in persuasive texts?

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Opposes the Writer's Argument

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Cites Incorrect Evidence

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Is Not Relevant to the Topic

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Agrees with the Writer's Argument

Question 10

Which of the following is a technique used in persuasive texts to connect with the reader?

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Using Inclusive Language

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Using Formal Language

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Using Contractions

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Using Jargon

Question 11

What is the purpose of persuasive texts?

Accepted Answer

To persuade the reader to take a certain action or agree with a particular point of view

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To inform the reader

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To entertain the reader

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To confuse the reader

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