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Using rhetorical devices effectively

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is an example of a persuasive speech topic?
    The history of video games
    Different types of clouds
    How to bake a cake
    The benefits of recycling
    30s
  • Q2
    What device is being used in this sentence: "more than 300 million [people] do not have access to the internet"?
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    30s
  • Q3
    Which rhetorical device involves using a question to make a point, rather than to elicit an answer?
    call to action
    anaphora
    direct address
    rhetorical question
    30s
  • Q4
    Match the sentence type to the example.
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    Linking
    30s
  • Q5
    How does the use of personal anecdote contribute to persuasive writing?
    It adds a personal touch and creates a connection with the audience.
    It confuses the audience with irrelevant details.
    It distracts the audience from the main argument.
    It undermines the credibility of the author.
    30s
  • Q6
    When writers use personal anecdotes it can create a ______ with the audience. What word beginning with 'r' could complete this sentence?
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    30s

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