

Persuasive Writing Practice
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English
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8th Grade
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Emily Schofield
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8 Slides • 29 Questions
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By Emily Schofield
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following are the three persuasive techniques we investigated?
Ethos, pathology, logic
Ethos, pathos, logos
Ethics, pathics, logics
Ethos, pathos, logies
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Multiple Choice
Ethos appeals to:
Emotion
Credibility
Logic
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Multiple Choice
Pathos appeals to:
Emotion
Credibility
Logic
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Multiple Choice
Logos appeals to:
Emotion
Credibility
Logic
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Multiple Choice
“You should definitely get help with your debt, & I say that as somebody with over 30 years experience of debt counselling.”
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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Multiple Choice
"You won't find any deer along this road. In 25 years of driving the same route, I haven't seen a single one."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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Multiple Choice
"I'm not just invested in this community - I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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Multiple Choice
"You'll make the right decision because you have something that not many people do: you have heart."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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Multiple Choice
"Research compiled by analysts from NASA, as well as organizations from five other nations with space programs, suggests that a moon colony is viable with international support."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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Multiple Choice
"If my age doesn't convince you that I know what I'm talking about, at least consider that I am your grandfather and I only want the best for you."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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Open Ended
Why do we try to persuade people?
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Open Ended
In which situations might it be necessary to persuade someone? Provide two possible scenarios.
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How can you make it persuasive?
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Open Ended
That tree is big
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Open Ended
I am tired today
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Open Ended
I like this TV show
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Open Ended
You are a good friend
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The structure of your writing can be just as important as what you are saying
What about structure?
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Fill in the Blanks
The first O in the OREO structure stands for:
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
The R in the OREO structure stands for:
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
The E in the OREO structure stands for:
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
The last O in the OREO structure stands for:
Type answer...
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Open Ended
Create a persuasive paragraph (using OREO structure, at least four sentences) arguing why your favourite singer/band is the best in the world:
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That shows true persuasive talent!
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Open Ended
Create a persuasive paragraph (using OREO structure, at least four sentences) arguing why your favourite singer/band is the WORST in the world:
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Poll
Who did you find the most inspirational?
Dylan Allcott
Malala Yousafzai
Jane Goodall
Adam Goodes
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Multiple Choice
Which AFL team did Adam Goodes play for?
Adelaide Crows
Brisbane Lions
Sydney Swans
Collingwood
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Multiple Choice
What kind of animal did Jane Goodall primarily help/work with?
Orangutans
Lions
Baboons
Chimpanzees
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Multiple Choice
Which year did Dylan Alcott win Australian of the Year?
2021
2022
2020
2023
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Multiple Choice
Which country was Malala from?
Pakistan
Uzbekistan
Afghanistan
Iraq
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Open Ended
Who do you want to investigate for your inspirational person? Why?
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Open Ended
Is there anything that you need further help with at the moment?
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